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Passiflora lutea was being pollinated by Protandrena (Anthemurgus) passiflorae (the passionflower bee) in Norman, Oklahoma, United States on August 6, 2025

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthemurgus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligolecty

https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=palu2 Passiflora lutea

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/304268887

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Passionflower Bee (Protandrena passiflorae) pollinating Passiflora lutea (also called Yellow Passionflower, Yellow Passion Vine, Yellow Passion-flower) in Norman, Oklahoma, United States on June 27, 2024

Some of the camera settings I used to make this photo are at: https://www.rsok.com/~jrm/2024Jun30_birds_and_cats/2024jun27_nativebee_IMG_0534c.html

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/225526628

#nativebee #Protandrena #PassionflowerBee #Passiflora #passionflower #oligolecty #Anthemurgus #Oklahoma #naturephotography #photography

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Passionflower Bee (Protandrena passiflorae) pollinating Passiflora lutea (also called Yellow Passionflower, Yellow Passion Vine, Yellow Passion-flower) in Norman, Oklahoma, United States on June 27, 2024

Also called https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthemurgus

#oligolecty https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligolecty

#Passiflora #nativebee #bee #wildflower #Oklahoma #naturephotography #nativeplants #rareBee

Anthemurgus - Wikipedia