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Found moribund in my driveway - Xylocopa sonorina - male
Copyright © 2023 Domingo Zungri

Found moribund in my driveway - Xylocopa sonorina - Male
Roseville, Placer County, California, USA
October 25, 2023
Usually don't see these this time of year.
Contributed by Domingo Zungri on 25 October, 2023 - 9:53am

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