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Common Name:
Southern Carpenter Bee

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

Hodges No:

Location:
J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Sanibel, FL
USA
GPS: 26.45705,-82.120056

Date: 3/8/12

Stage: Adult
Sex: Female
Notes:

Image at BugGuide:

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