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Ken Noble
This was in our garden today. I'm not sure whether it's a queen or a worker but it was large.
 

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I've just come across reference to 'dark form Queens', is that what this is?

I recorded the first Tree Bee for Nottinghamshire some years ago and they're now very common here.
 
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