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06-AUG-2011 Lejun

Eastern Carpenter Bee

Copyright © Lewis Scharpf

Xylocopa virginica
Female
The main difference between the Carpenter Bee and a Bumblebee is the shiny black abdomen. (Bumblebee's have a fuzzy abdomen).
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Nikon D200 ,AF-S Nikkor 105mm f/2.8
1/180s f/7.1 at 105.0mm iso400 full exif

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