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Dufourea
Photo#270213
Copyright © 2009
Ron Hemberger
Which bee be on poppy? -
Dufourea
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Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
April 26, 2009
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Contributed by
Ron Hemberger
on 27 April, 2009 - 11:23pm
Last updated 1 May, 2009 - 3:15pm
Rophitini
Dufourea female
Note very low position of antennae on face
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John S. Ascher
, 28 April, 2009 - 6:19pm
Thanks, John.
I'm very glad I posted these, the only live shots we have.
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Ron Hemberger
, 28 April, 2009 - 6:41pm
Impressive!
I must have missed this one the other day... This Rhopitini is a very cool addition to my ever growing list of possible California insects to find.
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Harsi S. Parker
, 1 May, 2009 - 1:34am