Short-faced-bee
Guides
Dufourea pulchricornis
Dufourea pulchricornis is a species of short-faced bee in the family Halictidae, first described by Cockerell in 1916. It belongs to a genus of solitary bees that are typically associated with specific host plants. The species epithet "pulchricornis" refers to the beautiful or handsome antennae. Like other members of the genus Dufourea, this species is likely oligolectic, specializing on pollen from a narrow range of host plants.
Dufourea versatilis
sweat bee
Dufourea versatilis is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. It is found in North America. The species has two recognized subspecies: Dufourea versatilis versatilis and Dufourea versatilis rubriventris. Members of the genus Dufourea are commonly known as short-faced bees.