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Large Squash Bee at Peters Canyon - Xenoglossa strenua - Peters Canyon Regional Park, Orange, Orange County, California, USA June 16, 2009
Bee walked along the upper edge of the flower before settling in.
Images of this individual: tag all Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 17 June, 2009 - 10:16pm Last updated 12 April, 2010 - 10:02pm |