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All:<br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;white-space:nowrap;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px;white-space:nowrap;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">As Aimee code from Xerces mentioned previously there was a Linden tree associated </span> kill event in Reston, VA</div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Table below documents the species involved (I did all the identifications)<br><br><br><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="644" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:484pt">

 <colgroup><col width="189" style="width:142pt">
 <col width="84" style="width:63pt">
 <col width="64" style="width:48pt">
 <col width="70" style="width:53pt">
 <col width="64" style="width:48pt">
 <col width="90" style="width:68pt">
 <col width="83" style="width:62pt">
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  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl63" width="189" style="height:15.75pt;width:142pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">          <br><br></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" width="84" style="width:63pt;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Queen</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" width="64" style="width:48pt;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Worker</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" width="70" style="width:53pt;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Male</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" width="64" style="width:48pt;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Female</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" width="90" style="width:68pt;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Unknown<span> </span></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" width="83" style="width:62pt;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Total<span> </span></td>
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 <tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
  <td height="20" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Bombus bimaculatus</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">21</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">160</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">100</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">281</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Bombus impatiens</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">26</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">134</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">160</td>
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 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Bombus griseocolis</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">5</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">62</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">47</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">114</td>
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 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Bombus perplexus</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">28</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">521</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">40</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">589</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Bombus unkown<span> </span></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">25</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">25</td>
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 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Xylocopa virginica<span> </span></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">23</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">42</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">23</td>
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 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Apis mellifera</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">6</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">7</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Megachile mendica</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">10</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">10</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Megachile gemula</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">
  <div style="font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Andrena
  vicina<span> </span></div>
  </td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">11</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">11</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Andrena pruni</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Andrena perplexa</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">5</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">5</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Andrena barbara</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">6</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">6</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Andrena species<span> </span></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">2</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">2</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Eucera rosae<span> </span></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap"></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
 </tr>
 <tr height="21" style="height:15.75pt">
  <td height="21" class="gmail-xl64" style="height:15.75pt;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">Total<span> </span></td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">80</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">883</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">210</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">38</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl66" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">25</td>
  <td class="gmail-xl65" style="font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom;border:none;white-space:nowrap">1278</td>
 </tr>

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</div><div><br></div><div>Here is what we know:</div><div><ul><li>3 trees involved<br></li><li><i>Tilia cordata </i>(note:  this species is not associated with Linden poisonings in Europe)<br></li><li>Trees were in parking area of a residential area of Reston, Virginia</li><li>At least 2 trees with noticeable soil injection points</li><li>Management company said they were treated in March and had been treated every year for about 6 years<br></li><li>Unclear what chemicals were involved or whether treatments changed or whether more trees were treated elsewhere<br></li><li>Company was advised by their lawyers to no longer speak to anyone<br></li><li>3 people reported the kill but no kill was reported in previous years<br></li><li>Most of these bees were picked up on one day<br></li><li>500 or so were picked up by State of Virginia for analysis and not available for species determination<br></li><li>Management company would not allow additional collections<br></li><li>Trees were not netted after kills were known<br></li><li>Note that only 6 <i>Apis </i>were found...despite much greater activity ...likely they took nectar back to hives, not clear if there was honey bee mortality at the hives<br></li><li>A chemical assay of bees and flowers will be made by the state</li><li>Pattern is very similar to those of Oregon Linden mortality events...and seems likely to involve neonic treatment</li></ul></div><div>We are looking at followup studies to see if mortality continues in subsequent years pending permissions</div><div><br></div><div>Note that the kill documented here is only part of the total kill</div><div><ul><li>Birds were actively eating the dead and dying bees<br></li><li>Bees could have flown off and died<br></li><li>Small bees were not found...but were likely present<br></li><li>Mostly bees were collected from only 1 day, the tree would have been blooming several additional days<br></li></ul></div><div>Who knew...</div><div><br></div><div>There were so many bumble bees in the area....this is good news from bad.  I think we often in our minds underestimate the true number of bees in an area.  Here we are in average suburbia with lots of development and have this many bumble bees at one place.  When sampling bees we never reach anywhere this number under any circumstance I have seen.  Thus we have to wonder how representative some of our low number samples might be, with the notion that we need to probably err on higher capture rates in our studies rather than lower.</div><div><br></div><div>sam</div><div><br></div><div><div>The earth has many keys,</div><div>Where melody is not<br></div><div>Is the unknown peninsula.<br></div><div>Beauty is nature's fact.<br></div><div><br></div><div>But witness for her land,<br></div><div>And witness for her sea,<br></div><div>The cricket is her utmost<br></div><div>Of elegy to me. <br></div><div><br></div><div>   - Emily Dickinson</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:center"><i><b>Why Did you Mow My Flowers? </b></i></div><div style="text-align:center"><i><b>- Bee</b></i></div><div style="text-align:center"><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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