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Sleeping bee in gumweed - Diadasia enavata
Copyright © 2015 Lynn Monroe

Sleeping bee in gumweed - Diadasia enavata
6 miles NW Lyons, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
August 24, 2015
Size: BL - 12 mm
This bee, taken before the previous picture, is still sleeping. This image shows venation.

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Contributed by Lynn Monroe on 24 August, 2015 - 12:11pm
Last updated 25 August, 2015 - 6:57am

Moved
Moved from Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees.
… John S. Ascher, 25 August, 2015 - 6:57am

Moved
Moved from arcuata group.
… hg, 24 August, 2015 - 9:15pm

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