description Colletes compactus Overview
Colletes compactus is a North American plasterer bee described by Ezra Cresson in 1868, known for creating dense nesting aggregations in sandy soils across the eastern US.
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Colletes compactus ranks #393 of 404 in the Bee ranking, behind Andrena ovatula, ahead of Coelioxys rufescens.
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How good is Colletes compactus?
Colletes compactus scores 6.18/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Bee category.
What are the best alternatives to Colletes compactus?
See our alternatives page for Colletes compactus for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Colletes inaequalis, Colletes validus, Colletes judaicus.
How does Colletes compactus compare to Colletes inaequalis?
See our detailed comparison of Colletes compactus vs Colletes inaequalis with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Colletes compactus worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.18/10, Colletes compactus is a solid option in Bee. See all Bee ranked.
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