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Orchid bee

Eufriesea sp.

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Orchid bee
Eufriesea sp. ChrisR » Euglossini


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6 Comments

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Thanks for ID Juan DiTrani!

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Hi Mayra, this is a bee, not a fly. Please remove it from the Flies mission

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Thanks Ursula!

Ursula
Ursula 11 years ago

ok. i just wanted to say that it's interesting it has such a vibrant gold abdomen! how come it is so well preserved? cool series!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

It is true, Lipase!

Lipase
Lipase 11 years ago

looks as if it's been dipped in gold paint!

MayraSpringmann
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MayraSpringmann

Ilhabela, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Mar 22, 2013
Submitted on Mar 22, 2013

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