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Baiting orchid bees at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center - Euglossa dilemma - Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA November 5, 2007
Males engage each other in a behavior referred to as grappling in an attempt to fend off the other if they are both attempting to collect compounds from a small or limited area!
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