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Orchid bee in flight - Euglossa viridissima - male
Copyright © 2007 Alan Chin-Lee

Orchid bee in flight - Euglossa viridissima - Male
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
October 10, 2007
Contributed by Alan Chin-Lee on 10 October, 2007 - 4:30pm
Last updated 16 October, 2007 - 10:55pm

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