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Bee - Lithurgus
Copyright © 2009 Dave Beaudette

Bee - Lithurgus
Fort Huachuca, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
May 19, 2009
On thistle in mesquite/grassland. Elevation: 4914 feet.

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Contributed by Dave Beaudette on 20 May, 2009 - 9:26am
Last updated 19 November, 2009 - 10:21pm

Moved
Moved from Leaf-cutter bees, Mason Bees, and allies.
… John S. Ascher, 19 November, 2009 - 10:21pm

Male Lithurge
I'll venture that this is a male specimen of a species of Lithurge (aka Lithurgus).
… Eric R. Eaton, 20 May, 2009 - 6:56pm

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