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Megachile ~ Leafcutter bees

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The bees of summer, leafcutter bees are among the most beloved of all bees. As cavity nesters like their mason bee cousins, many species can be managed in bee hotels. One non-native species, Megachile rotundata, is managed heavily for alfalfa pollination. 

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