Common Furrow Bee

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Lasioglossum calceatum

Common Furrow Bee, a reference photo
Photo: Sandy Rae · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Lasioglossum calceatum is a Palearctic species of sweat bee. The species is socially polymorphic, with northern populations being solitary while southern populations exhibit eusocial behavior.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common Furrow Bee being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Halictidae
Species
Lasioglossum calceatum

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