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Leafcutting Bee - Coelioxys dolichos

Leafcutting Bee - Coelioxys dolichos
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
October 13, 2010
Perhaps one of the Velvet Ants?

Moved
Thanks, Edward. This is the only species with black femur and red tibia. Also it has the white triangular "pointers" on the thorax and distribution/time of year data matchess.



Moved from Coelioxys.

 
Tibiae are black
Note dark wings

Moved

bee
genus Coelioxys

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