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Subgenus Leptorachis (Megachile Subgenus Leptorachis)
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Megachile petulans
Photo#174435
Copyright © 2008
Tony DiTerlizzi
Leaf-cutter bee? -
Megachile petulans
MacArthur Beach State Park, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
March 26, 2008
Size: ~15 mm
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Contributed by
Tony DiTerlizzi
on 27 March, 2008 - 8:01am
Last updated 7 February, 2014 - 7:41am
Moved
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Leaf-cutter and Resin Bees
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John S. Ascher
, 7 February, 2014 - 7:41am
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resembles M. petulans
male
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John S. Ascher
, 14 December, 2009 - 8:26pm
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Moved
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John S. Ascher
, 7 November, 2009 - 1:18pm
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Yes
And a gorgeous one, like most creatures dwelling in Florida. Thanks for sharing these excellent pics.
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Richard Vernier
, 27 March, 2008 - 11:31am
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