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Eastern Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa virginica ***Check out the tiny photobomber (caterpillar)***<br />
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Habitat: Meadow<br />
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Eastern Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa virginica

***Check out the tiny photobomber (caterpillar)***

Habitat: Meadow

Eastern Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa virginica Habitat: Meadow<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/108566/bombus_griseocollis_or_xylocopa_virginica.html Eastern Carpenter Bee,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Xylocopa virginica

    comments (3)

  1. Oohhhh...would never have spotted it. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Really? Posted 4 years ago
      1. Never mind...you mean the inchworm! I thought you were referring to the bee. Derp ;P. Posted 4 years ago

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The common eastern carpenter bee, "Xylocopa virginica", is the carpenter bee most often encountered in the eastern United States. It is often mistaken for a large bumblebee species, as they are similar in size and coloring.

Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 9, 2021. Captured Jul 31, 2020 10:40 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm