S. Urquhart
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| Other photos indicate that the carpenter bees with the yellow tales might be males. Although I was unable to get enough photos to prove that--it is only speculation.
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| country |
United States |
| state/province |
Oklahoma |
| county |
Comanche |
| city/place |
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge |
| latitude |
34°46′00″N |
| longitude |
98°42′01″W |
| MAP | decimal latitude_longitude ••• 34°46′00″N_98°42′01″W |
| when yyyymmdd hr:mn |
20110508 6:00 pm |
| who |
S. Urquhart |
| method/camera |
Canon Supershot SX 120IS |
| plant/host/prey |
Green Milkweed |
| best guess identification |
Apidae, Xylocopa Eastern Carpenter Bee |
| notes |
This is more like the coloration I am used to seeing. Shiny black abdomen with minimal or no fuzz at all. |
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