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Wood bee

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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like a bumble bee, but less hairy.

Habitat:

Anywhere that has wood.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
KristalWatrous
Also known as a carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica). They eat holes in the wood for their nests.
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PublishedApril 22, 2010

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