{"id":420,"date":"2024-06-18T10:52:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T14:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/?page_id=420"},"modified":"2024-06-18T11:16:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T15:16:24","slug":"common-bees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/common-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Wild Bees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We collected information on nesting preference, flight season, and foraging distance for these 14 wild bee species commonly found in blooming wild blueberry fields (Bushmann and Drummond 2015) from published scientific literature and expert opinion.&nbsp;This information was input into the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/development\/\">InVEST Crop Pollination Model<\/a> applied to Maine\u2019s wild blueberry production landscape.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Andrena+carlini\"><em>Andrena carlini<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU65&amp;res=640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-68 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini.jpg\" alt=\"Andrena carlini\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carlini-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20q?search=Andrena+carolina&amp;flags=subgenus:&amp;mobile=1\">Andrena carolina<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU67&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:&amp;mobile=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-69 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina.jpg\" alt=\"Andrena carolina\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_carolina-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Andrena+vicina\">Andrena vicina<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU254&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-70 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina.jpg\" alt=\"Andrena vicina\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Andrena_vicina-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20q?search=Augochlorella+aurata\">Augochlorella aurata<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU332&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-71 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata.jpg\" alt=\"Augochlorella aurata\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Augochlorella_aurata-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Colletes+inaequalis\"><em>Colletes inaequalis<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU511&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-72 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis.jpg\" alt=\"Colletes inaequalis\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Colletes_inaequalis-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=halictus+ligatus\">Halictus ligatus<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU639&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus.jpg\" alt=\"Halictus ligatus\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Halictus_ligatus-634x422.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Lasioglossum+acuminatum\"><em>Lasioglossum acuminatum<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU734&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-74 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum.jpg\" alt=\"Lasioglossum acuminatum\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_acuminatum-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Lasioglossum+cressonii\">Lasioglossum cressonii<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU768&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii.jpg\" alt=\"Lasioglossum cressonii\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_cressonii-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Lasioglossum+heterognathum\"><em>Lasioglossum heterognathum<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU793&amp;res=640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-76 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum.jpg\" alt=\"Lasioglossum heterognathum\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_heterognathum-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Lasioglossum+leucocomum\"><em>Lasioglossum leucocomum<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU811&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum.jpg\" alt=\"Lasioglossum leucomomum\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_leucomomum-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20q?act=x_ant&amp;path=Insecta\/Hymenoptera\/Apoidea\/Halictidae\/Lasioglossum\/pectorale&amp;name=Lasioglossum+pectorale&amp;authority=(Smith,+1853)\"><em>Lasioglossum pectorale<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU859&amp;res=640&amp;flags=subgenus:\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-78 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale.jpg\" alt=\"Lasioglossum pectorale\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_pectorale-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Lasioglossum+versatum\"><em>Lasioglossum versatum<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU917&amp;res=640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum.jpg\" alt=\"Lasioglossum versatum\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Lasioglossum_versatum-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Osmia+atriventris\"><em>Osmia atriventris<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU1159&amp;res=640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-281 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782.jpg\" alt=\"Osmia atriventris\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_atriventris-e1499365525782-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/20\/q?search=Osmia+inspergens\">Osmia inspergens<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20p?see=I_YORKU1205&amp;res=640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens.jpg\" alt=\"Osmia inspergens\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2015\/09\/Osmia_inspergens-634x423.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>While not incorporated into the InVEST Crop Pollination model, bumble bees are very important wild blueberry pollinators. Bumble bee queens, which are the only caste of bumble bee present during wild blueberry bloom, are much larger and can fly much longer distances than the solitary wild bees featured here.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pictured: orange banded bumble bee (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/mp\/20q?search=Bombus+ternarius\"><em>Bombus ternarius<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverlife.org\/ap\/copyright.html\">All photos \u00a9 Laurence Packer via DiscoverLife<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We collected information on nesting preference, flight season, and foraging distance for these 14 wild bee species commonly found in blooming wild blueberry fields (Bushmann and Drummond 2015) from published scientific literature and expert opinion.&nbsp;This information was input into the InVEST Crop Pollination Model applied to Maine\u2019s wild blueberry production landscape. &nbsp; Andrena carlini Andrena [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2098,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-420","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Common Wild Bees - BeeMapper - University of Maine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/beemapper\/common-bees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Common Wild Bees - BeeMapper - University of Maine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We collected information on nesting preference, flight season, and foraging distance for these 14 wild bee species commonly found in blooming wild blueberry fields (Bushmann and Drummond 2015) from published scientific literature and expert opinion.&nbsp;This information was input into the InVEST Crop Pollination Model applied to Maine\u2019s wild blueberry production landscape. &nbsp; 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