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Longhorn bee males - male
Copyright © 2016 Juergen Gadau

Longhorn bee males - Male
Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
May 10, 2016
Size: 10 mm
I found and observed this sleeping aggregation for the last 10 days in my frontyard on Birds-of-Paradise. They are always returning to the same spot on the plant. Initially there were 23 now I counted 16
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Contributed by Juergen Gadau on 10 May, 2016 - 3:50pm
Last updated 26 December, 2017 - 1:25pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 15 May, 2016 - 10:49am login or register to post comments

 
How do I change the date on a submitted picture?
I actually wanted to give a range since I am observing them for the last 3 weeks (since April 28th) and they are still there!
… Juergen Gadau, 16 May, 2016 - 10:32am login or register to post comments

 
cite date when this photo was taken!
then give range in caption
… John S. Ascher, 20 May, 2016 - 5:21pm login or register to post comments

please fix date
and locality

not certain of ID but looks like this:
… John S. Ascher, 10 May, 2016 - 6:19pm login or register to post comments

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