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Bee - Halictus rubicundus - female
Copyright © 2005 tom murray

Bee - Halictus rubicundus - Female
Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
August 15, 2005
I think this is a halictid bee, but I could be wrong.
Contributed by tom murray on 18 August, 2005 - 7:22pm
Last updated 28 September, 2006 - 5:29pm

Moved
Thanks again John!
… tom murray, 28 September, 2006 - 5:29pm

Halictus rubicundus
female
… John S. Ascher, 28 September, 2006 - 1:36pm

I agree.
Gorgeous portrait of a female Halictus sp.
… Eric R. Eaton, 19 August, 2005 - 12:31pm

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