Digger bees belong to the family Apidae. Other bee-like insects also nest in the ground including hornets and yellow jackets. It's important to correctly identify which type is burrowing into your ...

Near Moab, Utah, bees of the Genus Diadasia, also known as chimney bees, mallow bees or digger bees, build their characteristic cylindrical nests in the middle of a dirt road. Utah State ...

Also called mining or digger bees, ground bees are a varied group of solitary bees that nest in the ground. Common types of ground bees include leafcutter, sweat, mason, cellophane, and plasterer ...

Understanding bee distributions is essential to protecting these vital pollinators. Since conservation efforts and policies ...