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Bee - Megachile mendica
Copyright © 2017 Michael Mulqueen

Bee - Megachile mendica
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
August 11, 2017

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Bee - Megachile mendica Bee - Megachile mendica
Contributed by Michael Mulqueen on 13 August, 2017 - 7:08am
Last updated 14 August, 2017 - 7:50am

ID
What are the distinguishing features you used to make this ID? Thank you in advance.
… Michael Mulqueen, 14 August, 2017 - 1:37pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 14 August, 2017 - 7:50am

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