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La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
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A carpenter bee or 'gentleman' as they are known here in France, drying out in the sunshine.
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Washtenaw Co., Michigan
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Monte Baldo
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Juno Beach, Florida, United States
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Lonavala, Maharashtra, India
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Teahupoo, les du Vent, Polynsie Franaise
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New Mexico, United States
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Cayo Coco, Cuba
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Osceola, Florida, United States
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A male (yellow face) and a female (on left) Xylocopa virginica virginica in a nest.
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Location: 32.818257,-117.193308Description- I found this Valley Carpenter Bee in my backyard. I live in San Diego and my backyard faces the Tecolote Canyon. When I found this bee it was flying around and getting nectar from the purple flowers on my fence. These bees are common. I usually see one every couple days. This insect is a part of the High Tech High Insects of San Diego Field Guide.
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Casal Attard, Malta Majjistral, Malta
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Monte Baldo
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She seemed too big for the flower to support her.
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L: ~35 mm
Xylocopa latipes DRURY, 1773Genus:
Xylocopa Tribe: XylocopiniSubfamily: Xylocopinae (Carpenter bees, Holzbinen)Family: ApidaeSuperfamily: ApoideaSuborder: Apocrita (Taillenwespen)Order: Hymenoptera (Hautflgler)Subclass: PterygotaClass: InsectaSubphylum: HexapodaPhylum: Arthropodamore info:
vespa-bicolor.net/main/solitary-bees/xylocopa-latipes.htmIndonesia, W-Java, 10 km S Tangerang: BSD (Kampung), 45m asl., 04.06.2012________________________________________________________________________IMG_2059
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Teahupoo, les du Vent, Polynsie Franaise
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New Mexico, United States
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Christmas, Florida, United States
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Location: 32.818257,-117.193308I found this Valley Carpenter Bee in my backyard. I live in San Diego and my backyard faces the Tecolote Canyon. When I found this bee it was flying around and getting nectar from the purple flowers on my fence. These bees are common. I usually see one every couple days. This insect is a part of the High Tech High Insects of San Diego Field Guide.
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Casal Attard, Malta Majjistral, Malta
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Monte Baldo
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Dunedin, Florida, United States