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Eastern Carpenter Bee

Xylocopa virginica

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

A mostly dark bee with dark wings.

Habitat:

Field with different wildflowers. The last two photos it is on Partridge Pea, I'm not sure what the plant is in the first four photos though.

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PublishedAugust 24, 2013

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