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Horse-fly Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa tabaniformis)
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Xylocopa tabaniformis orpifex
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Copyright © 2010
Alice Cavette
Large Carpenter Bee -
Xylocopa tabaniformis
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Fremont, Alameda County, California, USA
June 8, 2010
Orange male
X. varipuncta
was here in March.
On Borage.
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Contributed by
Alice Cavette
on 9 June, 2010 - 8:44pm
Last updated 13 June, 2010 - 5:41pm
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Alice Cavette
, 13 June, 2010 - 5:39pm
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Moved
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John S. Ascher
, 10 June, 2010 - 11:25am
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I believe it is a X. tabaniformis orpifex
female
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John S. Ascher
, 9 June, 2010 - 11:45pm
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