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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 WildFlower
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Uploaded Nov 4, 2012. Captured Aug 18, 2009 16:21.
  • NIKON D40
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO800
  • 200mm