What’s that bee?

Identification keys to the bees of Uganda/East Africa

Description

Version 1.0, May 2023.

This series of keys provides tools for identifying the bee families and genera that occur, or are likely to occur, in Uganda and regions adjacent to Uganda’s borders. Each key includes simple descriptors of morphological characters accompanied by high resolution images of the characters and representative specimens of each genus.

Funding for this work was provided by a grant to Makerere University (College of Natural Sciences) from the JRS Biodiversity Foundation. Additional support was provided by USDA-ARS.

Authors

Skyler Burrows and Anne M. Akol