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Mason bee

Osmia cornifrons or taurus

Description:

These bees are named from their habit of making compartments of mud in their nests, which are made in hollow reeds or holes in wood made by wood-boring insects.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Notes:

ID given by BugGuide

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Maria dB
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Maria dB

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Apr 11, 2013
Submitted on Apr 27, 2013

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