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Honey Bee? - Xylocopa virginica

Honey Bee? - Xylocopa virginica
Brooklet, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
September 19, 2013
Size: 1/2 inch

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Xylocopa virginica?
The large eyes and smoother pattern (compared with Bombus e.g. impatiens or bimaculatus) make me think Xylocopa virginica, but the size you give is a bit small for that; it's my best guess, though.

(definitely not a honey bee, though)

 
This month
Thanks for your help. Joe

 
yes
X. v. virginica male

 
This moth
Thanks John. Joe

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