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New species of bee discovered and named after MSU research scientist

Lasioglossum delphiae, a new species of sweat bee, was recently discovered and named after Casey Delphia, an MSU research professor and chief taxonomist of the Wild Bees of Montana Project. The bees consume minerals found in human sweat. “I have worked at MSU since 2008 and over the years have
Jess McMurtry 05 May 2022

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