Bees

Andrena mining bee on Serviceberry.

Complex Lasioglossum pilosum on Beach Plum.

Common Eastern Bumble on Redbud.

Brown Belted Bumble on Redbud.

Eastern Carpenter Bee on Redbud. Very popular, Redbud.

Eastern Carpenter on Garlic Mustard. The bee’s so big she pulls down the flower heads with her weight.

Eastern Carpenter on Dandelion.

Eastern Carpenter on Norway Maple. These big Xylocopa bees are pretty cosmopolitan when it comes to nectar.