Identification: Medium-large. Possible to identify from photos based on a large mound on the top of the head (between the 3 ocelii). Southern populations have extensive red, but in VT overall color similar to many other Blood Bees. Males all black.
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Global Status: Not ranked
Vermont Status: Not Ranked
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