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Orchid bee - Euglossa dilemma - male
Copyright © 2007 Alan Chin Lee

Orchid bee - Euglossa dilemma - Male
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
October 10, 2007
Showing the shape of the hind leg.
Contributed by Alan Chin Lee on 10 October, 2007 - 4:30pm
Last updated 16 October, 2007 - 10:55pm

Great images
Your images of Euglossa are among the best on Internet (or the best). Have you considered submitting some to Wikimedia? If you do so, let me know so I can put them on the Wikipedia article on Euglossini. Thanks.
… Beatriz Moisset, 29 March, 2008 - 6:37am

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