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Sweat Bee

Nomia amabilis

Photo by Smith Zoo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

± 13 mm body length. Abdomen with blue lateral bars.

Habitat:

Found on lavender bush in garden.

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Comments (3)

Nice photos. I've never seen one of these before!
Thanks Maria! I better go find that mission - I am always trying to capture a bird or insect in flight!
Nice series including the flight; there is a Global flight mission.

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