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Reality check: Small carpenter bee? - Ceratina arizonensis
Copyright © 2007 Ron Hemberger

Reality check: Small carpenter bee? - Ceratina arizonensis
Santiago Oaks, Orange, Orange County, California, USA
September 16, 2007

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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 17 September, 2007 - 6:54pm
Last updated 20 January, 2015 - 10:10am

Moved
Moved from Cockerell's Ceratina.
… John S. Ascher, 20 January, 2015 - 10:10am login or register to post comments

Ceratina cockerelli
note smooth integument
… John S. Ascher, 17 September, 2007 - 8:44pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks so much, John.
I think these are my first to go to species.
… Ron Hemberger, 17 September, 2007 - 10:08pm login or register to post comments

Correct.
It would appear you are correct!
… Eric R. Eaton, 17 September, 2007 - 7:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks. Sometimes I confuse myself.
This is the first one I shot with a new 180mm macro, and boy does it look different!
… Ron Hemberger, 17 September, 2007 - 7:56pm login or register to post comments

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