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green eyed bee - Bembix americana
Copyright © 2009 Lynn Bergen

green eyed bee - Bembix americana
Baiting Hollow, Suffolk County, New York, USA
July 12, 2009
Found on Japanese Knotweed.

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Contributed by Lynn Bergen on 1 August, 2009 - 7:06pm
Last updated 1 August, 2009 - 8:36pm

Thanks Kevin
Moved from ID Request.
… Lynn Bergen, 1 August, 2009 - 8:36pm login or register to post comments

Bembix?
Maybe a Bembix?

The eye color, the cute pseudopupil, and the mouthparts visible in the second photo look right.
… Stephen Hart, 1 August, 2009 - 7:19pm login or register to post comments

 
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