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Euglossa sp
A nice, metallic green bee, collecting waxes on a Aspasia orchid, this kind of bee is consider to be solitary, they are hard to find except if you find some kinds of flowers, usually orchids in bloom; the may collect fragrances to attract a couple , as well as waxes to build their small nests.
Rainforest, open areas close to gardens as well.
Orchids my not produce nectar, but special fragances to atracct possible pollinators.
Spotted on Nov 26, 2019
Submitted on Apr 24, 2020
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