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Solitary bee sleeping

Dasipoda sp.?

Photo by arlanda
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Field Notes

Description:

Solitary bee sleeping in a flower of Rockrose (Cistus clusii). Very early in the morning.

Maybe Dasipoda sp. or Colletes sp.

Habitat:

Holm oak forest

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm.

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Dasypoda

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Pollinating Insects of the World
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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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Flora y fauna de la peninsula iberica

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PublishedApril 29, 2014

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