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Valley Carpenter Bee

Xylocopa varipuncta

Photo by HemaShah
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27.7568, -81.464

Field Notes

Description:

I saw a Female,black Valley carpenter bee,exit and enter this home. Looks like we should have newborns soon.
I have a spotting of a newly born male from last year.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/38310201
BORN SEPT 10

Habitat:

Apple tree

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With these bees, the female packs a sting

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Ava T-B
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PublishedJune 20, 2014

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