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Blue metallic bee (2) - Osmia
Copyright © 2016 Bob Webster

Blue metallic bee (2) - Osmia
Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA
April 21, 2012
Another individual:
Contributed by Bob Webster on 28 September, 2016 - 9:40am
Last updated 29 September, 2016 - 7:38am

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… John S. Ascher, 29 September, 2016 - 7:38am

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