Description Female bees (Figure) carry pieces of leaf to form nests in the soil or rotten wood, or in crevices. Adult bees are present in range of colors and size. Eggs are laid in nests filled with a paste of honey and pollen. Damage symptoms Leaflets are cut neatly in a semi-circular fashion (Figure). Control Impact of damage is negligible.

Leafcutter Bee Leafcutter Bee Damage