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Yucatan native bee

Photo by Jorge4
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny bee, probably a stingless of the Melliponini tribe.

Habitat:

Forests, agricultural lands, gardens and city parks.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

To Alice Long Martin> The scientific name is Piscidia piscipula, in Mayan its called Jabin (pronounce it Ha a been).
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PublishedMarch 11, 2012

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