Bee Basics - USDA Forest Service - US Department of Agriculture

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Photo Creditsp. 30-31, carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica) on rose (Rosa sp.)by Teresa Prendusip. 32-33, women in native plant pollinator garden by Laura Christmanp. 34, megachilid bee (Megachile sp.) on blanket flower (Gaillardia sp.)by Jim McCullochp. 35, bee house created by Beatriz Moissetp. 36, a bumble bee (Bombus sp.) on purple coneflower (Echinaceapurpurea) by Teresa Prendusi40
Page 1: A USDA Forest ServiceandPollinator
Page 4 and 5: A USDA Forest Service and Pollinato
Page 6: Native Bees: Varied and ValuableNat
Page 9 and 10: 5A male digger bee (Anthophoracentr
Page 11 and 12: longer throat; they are not averse
Page 13 and 14: Imagine a bunch of grapes; that is
Page 15 and 16: succession of plants flowering from
Page 17 and 18: Families of BeesThere are 4,000 spe
Page 19 and 20: The colony grows rapidly,and it can
Page 21 and 22: to excavate wide tunnel systems in
Page 23 and 24: They show no hesitation when approa
Page 25 and 26: What is Buzz Pollination or as poll
Page 27 and 28: If you happen to see a bee, about t
Page 29 and 30: Another gorgeoussweat bee, a maleAg
Page 31 and 32: their pollen like most flowers, but
Page 33 and 34: Often they succeed infooling the in
Page 35 and 36: It may seem strange, but honey bees
Page 37 and 38: As best as you can, try not to appl
Page 39 and 40: • Build or buy your own bee house
Page 41 and 42: house. Join a pollinator and plant-
Page 43: • O’Toole, Christopher, Raw, An
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