Washington Native Bee Society

Habropoda miserabilis, Pacific Dune Digger bees, nesting, dune specialist, Blue-eyed Mary, psammophile, Seablush, Collinsia parviflora

On July 18, 2024, a group of bees emerging from the ground near my pickup caught my attention.  It was fascinating watching them exit...

The first Washington state iNaturalist verified observation of the species, Hylaeus basalis, (Cinquefoil Masked Bee).