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Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee (Megachile xylocopoides)
Photo#1248582
Copyright © 2016
Shannon Schade
Fly on milkweed -
Megachile xylocopoides
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Rock Hall, Kent County, Maryland, USA
June 26, 2016
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Contributed by
Shannon Schade
on 29 June, 2016 - 10:24pm
Last updated 25 April, 2018 - 3:51pm
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John S. Ascher
, 30 June, 2016 - 7:37am
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Female - Carpenter-mimic Leaf-cutter Bee
She is all-dark, with dark wings and her abdomen is half-covered with pollen.
Megachile xylocopoides
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Good Luck!
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Bob Biagi
, 29 June, 2016 - 11:06pm
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Thank you Bob! I have been chasing these down for weeks hoping to get a shot. they are fast! I'm glad to get an ID
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Shannon Schade
, 29 June, 2016 - 11:37pm
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