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Cartpenter Bee

Xylocopa

Notes:

They are larger than the comun bees. Some of them are black but other can have some yellow strips too and lots of fur on the belly. Carpenter bees don't attack easily and can be observated a long time during their search for polen.

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4 Comments

MartaKawaii
MartaKawaii 13 years ago

Yeah looks like that animal.. I've never seen this bee before. Thanks :)

ryno78
ryno78 13 years ago

Xylocopa maybe

ryno78
ryno78 13 years ago

i would say some kinda bee

TampaDave
TampaDave 13 years ago

Looks like a carpenter bee.

MartaKawaii
Spotted by
MartaKawaii

Coimbra, Portugal

Spotted on Apr 10, 2011
Submitted on Apr 10, 2011

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