Hoplitis albifrons (White-fronted small-mason)

OUTAGE: Power Outage in Bull Creek; 26 Customers Affected 7:22 a.m.
QUAKES: EARTHQUAKE! 2.6M Earthquake 25 Kilometers Northeast of Redway 7:22 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 3 One-way Traffic Operation 7:04 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 3 One-way Traffic Operation 7:04 a.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/08/#incident-983961">WELFARE CHECK &#8212; 100 Block of 12TH ST 7:02 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Northbound 101 Lane Closure 7:02 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Southbound 101 Lane Closure 7:02 a.m.

Hoplitis albifrons. Photo: (c) Cody Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hoplitis is a genus of leafcutter, mason, and resin bees in the family Megachilidae. There are at least 380 described species in Hoplitis.

Subspecies: Hoplitis albifrons maura (Pacific black small-mason)