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Perdita (Pygoperdita) interrupta ? - Perdita interrupta - male - female
Copyright © 2012 Hartmut Wisch

Perdita (Pygoperdita) interrupta ? - Perdita interrupta - Male Female
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, Los Angeles County, California, USA
April 24, 2012
Found mating in California poppies (Eschscholzia californica). I recall John Ascher's comments here.
Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 8 May, 2012 - 10:33pm
Last updated 20 May, 2012 - 1:21pm

Moved
Moved from Panurginae.
… John S. Ascher, 20 May, 2012 - 1:21pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Hartmut Wisch, 9 May, 2012 - 2:28pm

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