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Xylocopa virginica virginica - Xylocopa virginica - female
Copyright © 2008 Seth Wollney

Xylocopa virginica virginica - Xylocopa virginica - Female
Staten Island, Blue Heron Park, Richmond County, NY County, New York, USA
August 5, 2008
Size: large bumble bee size
Contributed by Seth Wollney on 5 August, 2008 - 7:08pm
Last updated 19 October, 2009 - 11:15am

Moved
Moved from Eastern Carpenter Bee.
… Charley Eiseman, 19 October, 2009 - 11:15am

Thanks John!
What's the status of this spp in the city?
… Seth Wollney, 5 August, 2008 - 9:04pm

Xylocopa virginica virginica
female
… John S. Ascher, 5 August, 2008 - 9:02pm

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