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Ptilothrix bombiformis This is a picture of a Ptilothrix bombiformis on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Fort Meade, Maryland. Geotagged,Hibiscus Turret Bee,Ptilothrix bombiformis,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Ptilothrix bombiformis

This is a picture of a Ptilothrix bombiformis on the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Fort Meade, Maryland.

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The Hibiscus Turret Bee

''Ptilothrix bombiformis'', known generally as the hibiscus bee or eastern digger bee, is a species of chimney bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Sep 2, 2022. Captured Aug 6, 2022 14:41 in 37J9+H9 Fort Meade, MD, USA.
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  • SM-G991U
  • f/1.8
  • 1/605s
  • ISO40
  • 5.4mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.