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Sweat bee or leafcutter bee - Halictus rubicundus
Copyright © 2016 jenny robson

Sweat bee or leafcutter bee - Halictus rubicundus
Sidney, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
September 10, 2015
I think this is either a sweat bee or a leaf cutter bee on a sedum spectabile. Photo taken at 1.40pm.

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Contributed by jenny robson on 28 June, 2016 - 2:35pm
Last updated 30 June, 2016 - 9:25am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 30 June, 2016 - 9:25am

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