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Plush Bee - Peponapis pruinosa - female
Copyright © 2006 Jay Cossey

Plush Bee - Peponapis pruinosa - Female
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
August 26, 2006
Size: 3/4 in.

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Plush Bee - Peponapis pruinosa - female Plush Bee - Peponapis pruinosa - female
Contributed by Jay Cossey on 16 October, 2006 - 6:29am
Last updated 24 October, 2006 - 11:23am

Peponapis pruinosa
squash bee female
… John S. Ascher, 16 October, 2006 - 9:20am

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