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Augochlorini larvae - Augochlora pura
Copyright © 2007 Beatriz Moisset

Augochlorini larvae - Augochlora pura
Briar Bush Nature Center, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 22, 2007
This is the reverse side of the nest. You can see the smooth inner walls of the cells, fragments of the translucent white lining and pollen pellets.
Southeastern PA

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Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 22 July, 2007 - 3:00pm
Last updated 29 December, 2018 - 9:50am

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Hi Beatriz; Neat photos and discovery! Any chance you could grant permission for a few of these to be included in a talk I am giving next week on "amazing bees" in St. Paul? (Credited, of course). Let me know what you think! Thank you! (Sarah, Xerces)
… sarah foltz jordan, 1 March, 2016 - 2:36am

 
Yes,
You may.
… Beatriz Moisset, 1 March, 2016 - 12:49pm

Moved
Moved from Augochlorini.
… Beatriz Moisset, 30 July, 2007 - 12:33pm

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