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Bee
What are these bees called?
Green body.. black and white stripes. I'm having trouble using google. I'm finding -every- OTHER bee.
Here's a picture of mine:
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I've been curious of their name. I think they are stingless..? Not quite sure. I don't like bees so I didn't stick out for long :P
Any websites would be helpful. I don't seem to have researching skills. [Any tips?] Thanks!
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Genus Agapostemon a type of sweat bee, they do sting but not severly just like a sweat bee (not bad)
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Agapostemon virescens, a type of sweat bee. They do sting, though it doesn't hurt as much as regular bees.
I found this by searching wikipedia for bees:
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If you look at the gallery, you can see this picture:
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The caption states it's Agapostemon virescens, a type of sweat bee. Search for sweat bee:
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and you get this statement:
"the common species are black, brown, red, or metallic green"
Your bee is metallic green. If you search google images for Agapostemon virescens, you get similar pictures:
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