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Barry Cottam

Sweat bee (Agapostemon sp.)

Barry photographed this beautiful little sweat bee with its metallic green thorax. Did you know that the name 'sweat bee' comes from the habit some of the species in this family have of lapping the sweat from your hands?


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Guest 18-Jul-2013 02:27
Interesting to see. Thanks for the background info.
Ceya17-Jul-2013 12:05
Lovely composition with beautiful tones of green and great detail! Very refreshing shot. V
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