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Purple-winged Bamboo Carpenter Xylocopa auripennis_ssp. iridipennis I photographed this one in Amed, Bali island, Indonesia. Amed Bali,Geotagged,Halaouate,Indonesia,Summer,Xylocopa auripennis,beautiful,insect,large,nature Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Purple-winged Bamboo Carpenter Xylocopa auripennis_ssp. iridipennis

I photographed this one in Amed, Bali island, Indonesia.

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  1. I keep coming back to those wings. They look like carnival glass. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks, William for the perfect description of the wings. They were shining brightly too. Posted 3 years ago

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"Xylocopa auripennis", or "Xylocopa auripennis", is a species of carpenter bee. It is widely distributed in South Asian countries, and Southeast Asian countries.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Feb 22, 2022. Captured Jan 2, 2022 09:45 in H5RQ+5H Tua, Tabanan Regency, Bali, Indonesia.
  • COOLPIX P1000
  • f/5.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO125
  • 95.8mm