Agapostemon angelicus

Agapostemon angelicus is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae native to North America.

The species exhibits distinct sexual dimorphism with the female being a metallic green bee across its entire body whereas males have a bright yellow and black banded metasoma.

[4] The distribution of the Angeles striped sweat bee is limited to North America, from Canada south to Mexico.

The social nature of varies with females seeming to prefer to be solitary, while groups of males may gather on a single plant.

[6] Like most members of the Halictidae family, female Angeles striped sweat bees build their nests in the form of tunnels in soil, or other substrates.