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Diadasia australis californica - Diadasia - female
Copyright © 2008 Hartmut Wisch

Diadasia australis californica - Diadasia - Female
Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, Irwindale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
May 13, 2008
They seem funny at times when returning with scopa full of pollen (this one appears to have visited the local Cholla/ Cylindropuntia californica; the Prickly Pear/ O. littoralis pollen here is a bit lighter in color).
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Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 14 May, 2008 - 10:09pm
Last updated 19 November, 2009 - 11:47pm

Moved
Moved from Diadasia australis californica.
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