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Red bee assassin - Apiomerus cazieri - female

Red bee assassin - Apiomerus cazieri - Female
Tucson, Pima Community College West Campus, Pima County, Arizona, USA
March 21, 2009
This species is maybe a little smaller than the average Apiomerus. I was pleasantly surprised she didn't take flight immediately. Imaged in the early afternoon with a Canon PowerShot SD1000 in auto macro mode.

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