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Id request for data posting - Bombus fraternus - male
Copyright © 2009 JC Jones

Id request for data posting - Bombus fraternus - Male
Spiderweb, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
September 11, 2009
Size: 19 - 22mm
Hopefully this can be ID'ed to species and I can get South Carolina represented on the "contributed images map".
There doesn't seem to be many postings from my state.

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Id request for data posting - Bombus fraternus - male Id request for data posting - Bombus fraternus
Contributed by JC Jones on 17 September, 2009 - 7:32am
Last updated 17 September, 2009 - 1:33pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… JC Jones, 17 September, 2009 - 1:33pm

Bombus fraternus
male
… John S. Ascher, 17 September, 2009 - 12:54pm

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