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White-footed Leafcutter Bee
Stanley Jones

White-footed Leafcutter Bee (Megachile albitarsis)

White-footed Leafcutter Bee (Megachile albitarsis: Megachiliidae) Ca. 1.2 cm (0.47 in) long.
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Habitat
On iron weed along the banks of Nolan Creek. Creek riparian, a crossroads of the Edwards Plateau and the Blackland Prairies Vegetational Areas. Urban setting intermixed with native vegetation at ca. 177 m (580 ft) elevation.
Location
Nolan Creek, Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
August 2018
Scientific name
Megachile albitarsis
Equipment used
Canon
bievreJJ
good to see your photos again, Stanley!!!
superb closeup of this bee, captured with great detail in a splendid setting!!! top class, many tfs!!!
 
delia todd
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That's a superb picture you've taken of this bee Stanley.

You've got some wonderful detail there too - very well done lad.
 

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Invertebrates
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