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Utah ecologists confirm that the 'Beehive State' lives up to its name

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Utah State University ecologist Joseph Wilson and researcher Anthony Hunsaker documented 1,167 bee species in the state of Utah .

They published " A Checklist of the Bees of Utah " in the March 14 , 2025 issue of the journal Diversity .

They say the checklist will aid conservationists in identifying bee specimens and serve as an alert if a species is disappearing from the state.