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Cannonball bee - Melissodes - female
Copyright © 2008 Ron Hemberger

Cannonball bee - Melissodes - Female
UCI Arboretum, Irvine, Orange County, California, USA
August 8, 2008
Please see behavior info with first photo.

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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 10 August, 2008 - 10:42am
Last updated 19 November, 2009 - 7:37pm

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Moved from Melissodes.
… John S. Ascher, 19 November, 2009 - 7:37pm

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