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unknown bee - Megachile perihirta - berkeley, alameda County, California, USA August 4, 2005 Size: small honeybee size
This bee makes a loud buzz. Flies very fast.
Images of this individual: tag all Contributed by steve johnson on 12 August, 2005 - 12:23am Last updated 2 July, 2008 - 9:19pm |