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Megachile - Megachile brevis - female
Copyright © 2007 Bob Moul

Megachile - Megachile brevis - Female
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
August 17, 2007
Size: 1/2"
Melissodes?? Sp? Megachile maybe?

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Megachile - Megachile brevis - female Megachile - Megachile brevis - female
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Contributed by Bob Moul on 18 August, 2007 - 8:01am
Last updated 14 December, 2009 - 8:37pm

Moved
Moved from Leaf-cutting and Resin Bees.
… John S. Ascher, 14 December, 2009 - 8:37pm login or register to post comments

 
Bee
Thanks, John.
… Bob Moul, 14 December, 2009 - 8:54pm login or register to post comments

resembles brevis
note concave T6
… John S. Ascher, 14 December, 2009 - 8:37pm login or register to post comments

Megachile
female
… John S. Ascher, 18 August, 2007 - 11:04am login or register to post comments

 
bee
Thanks John. I'm getting closer. :)
… Bob Moul, 18 August, 2007 - 11:15am login or register to post comments

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