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Centris atripes
Photo#137079
Copyright © 2007
margarethe brummermann
Bee with huge pollen-collection areas on tibia. -
Centris atripes
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Ironwood National Monument, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
August 14, 2007
Size: 1.5 cm
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Contributed by
margarethe brummermann
on 16 August, 2007 - 11:12am
Last updated 8 July, 2010 - 4:34pm
Moved
Moved from
Subgenus Paracentris
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John S. Ascher
, 22 December, 2009 - 9:59pm
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Moved
Moved from
Centris (Paracentris)
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Beatriz Moisset
, 13 January, 2008 - 10:32am
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Centris (Paracentris)
very likely C. atripes
definitely not C. rhodopus (the other image).
the scopa is on the tibia, not the femur (thighs)
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John S. Ascher
, 16 August, 2007 - 3:04pm
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Thanks for ID and corrections
Thanks for ID and corrections!
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margarethe brummermann
, 16 August, 2007 - 4:03pm
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thanks for posting such interesting photos
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John S. Ascher
, 16 August, 2007 - 5:58pm
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I'm glad you like the photos.
I'm glad you like the photos. They were about the only result of a trip that cost us a bumper and caused a punctured oilpan. But it was a beautiful ride!
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margarethe brummermann
, 16 August, 2007 - 6:25pm
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Nice looking bee, but...
sweat pants in the desert? Really good photos; love those eyes!
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Ron Hemberger
, 16 August, 2007 - 11:18am
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