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Common Name:
Eastern Carpenter Bee

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Infraorder: Aculeata
Superfamily: Apoidea
Family: Apidae
Subfamily: Xylocopinae
Tribe:
Species:
Xylocopa virginica

Hodges No:

Location:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 9/19/09

Stage: Adult
Sex: Female
Notes:

Xylocopa virginica Apidae
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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