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Carpenter bee

Xylocopa sp

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Field Notes

Description:

About 6cm in length, seemed quite big.

Habitat:

Among garden flowers.

Notes:

I am presuming this is another type of bee.

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Carpenter bee

Species ID Suggestions

Carpenter Bee

Xylocopa sp.

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Comments (2)
bayucca
Apidae, Xylocopinae, should be a Xylocopa sp. https://www.flickr.com/photos/29697818@N03/galleries/72157623112452363 https://www.flickr.com/photos/29697818@N03/galleries/72157623093026383/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/29697818@N03/galleries/72157626120879413/ http://eol.org/pages/2759896/overview http://vespa-bicolor.net/main/solitary-bees/xylocopa-dejeanii.htm http://www.igoterra.com/artspec.asp?thingid=138779 https://www.flickr.com/photos/49788843@N03/4677892612/in/gallery-29697818@N03-72157626120879413/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/49788843@N03/5299709390/in/gallery-29697818@N03-72157626120879413/ http://www.padil.gov.au/pollinators/pest/main/138571 http://thailand-naturfotos.de.tl/Galerie/pic-1001998.htm

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PublishedAugust 29, 2014

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