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Panzer's Nomad Bee

Nomada panzeri

152 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) altom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

16 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 219, February 162, March 253, April 399, May 575, June 627, July 671, August 577, September 423, October 316, November 173, December 135.
United States4,528
Alaska4,528
Canada9
Yukon9
Denmark4
United Kingdom3
England2
Finland2
Keski-Pohjanmaa2
Sjælland2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • EusocialLives in colonies with division of labor and cooperative brood careFrom its classification

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Practical

  • StingingCan deliver a painful stingFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderAnts, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies · Hymenoptera
FamilyHoney Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies · Apidae
GenusNomad Bees · Nomada

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Panzer's Nomad Bee with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.