blue cuckoo bee (Thyreus decorus) | Project Noah

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Photo by HarumKoh

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Field Notes

Description:

13mm.
japanese name: ルリモンハナバチ.

Habitat:

parasite to Anthophoridae(コシブトハナバチ).
flight: June-September.

Notes:

Thyreus in Noah:
http://www.projectnoah.org/organisms?search=thyreus

Reference Links:

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thank you injica! I added "cuckoo". :))

That's a cuckoo bee, maybe you can name it so ;)

thank you Debbie Stewart, Adarsha B S!

Very stunning :)

Brilliant photos Harum, what a great contrast in colours :-)

thank you ToshimiDowaki!

Beautiful shot!

thank you!

Cool!

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