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Aggregation of ground-nesting bees - Diadasia bituberculata
Copyright © 2012 Aaron Schusteff

Aggregation of ground-nesting bees - Diadasia bituberculata
South of the pass off Nascimiento Rd, Santa Lucia Mountains, Los Padres National Forest, Monterey County, California, USA
June 16, 2011
Here they are after their initial collision...trying to see if they have the makings of a lasting relationship.

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Contributed by Aaron Schusteff on 8 August, 2012 - 2:29am
Last updated 12 September, 2020 - 2:01pm

Moved
Moved from Habropoda.
… John S. Ascher, 9 April, 2013 - 9:30pm

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