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Megachile albitarsis
Photo#376874
Copyright © 2010
Tim Lethbridge
Leaf cutter at work -
Megachile albitarsis
Sebring, Highlands County, Florida, USA
September 16, 2009
Size: 12mm roughly
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Contributed by
Tim Lethbridge
on 13 March, 2010 - 11:34pm
Last updated 28 March, 2010 - 8:01pm
Moved
Moved from
Leaf-cutting and Resin Bees
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John S. Ascher
, 28 March, 2010 - 8:01pm
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Moved
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John S. Ascher
, 15 March, 2010 - 10:53am
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Just a guess
But take a look through
Megachile
, that's what I'm thinking it is. Wait for someone to confirm or correct though.
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Natalie Hernandez
, 14 March, 2010 - 9:01pm
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neat shots!
I've not found one actually cutting leaves yet. Nice find.
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Andrew Williams
, 14 March, 2010 - 1:12pm
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