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Xylocopa tabaniformis parkinsoniae
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Copyright © 2017
Lorna Graham
Unidentified hornet? -
Xylocopa tabaniformis
Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
November 8, 2017
Very busy taking nectar by poking a hole in the base of the flower from the outside.
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Contributed by
Lorna Graham
on 20 November, 2017 - 7:36pm
Last updated 20 November, 2017 - 9:26pm
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John S. Ascher
, 20 November, 2017 - 9:26pm
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Xylocopa tabaniformis
Thanks very much.
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Lorna Graham
, 3 December, 2017 - 6:53pm
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