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Carpenter bee - Xylocopa tabaniformis - female

Carpenter bee - Xylocopa tabaniformis - Female
Petrified Forest, Sonoma County, California, USA
July 17, 2018
This female carpenter bee was cutting through the calyx to feed on the nectar in the flowers. Thank you Dr. Ascher for the ID assistance.

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