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Striped Sweat Bees (Agapostemon)
Photo#336998
Copyright © 2009
lika2009
Unidentified Insect 103 -
Agapostemon
Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
September 25, 2009
Size: 1/2 inch or so
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Contributed by
lika2009
on 25 September, 2009 - 9:20pm
Last updated 26 September, 2009 - 2:21pm
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lika2009
, 26 September, 2009 - 2:21pm
Hornet
looks like a green hornet....
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1279/1353166551_5db775fe45.jpg
Just a guess, but back east there are many of them.
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Laurencia7
, 25 September, 2009 - 11:37pm
Thank you for the comment and link. :)
Mr. John S. Ascher gave me confirmation and ID. This insect is Agapostemon female, either A. sericeus or A. texanus
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lika2009
, 26 September, 2009 - 2:25pm