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likely sweat bee ID, photo

 
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Hello, this little guy has been landing on my leg today while I rest. Is it a mason bee?
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From what I know Mason bee season is well over. I would bet it is a sweat bee, but cannot say for sure.
 
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looks pretty small. I would also guess sweat bee.
 
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That would make sense. Thank you both!
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