tropical carpenter bee xylocopa latipes trapped inside glass vessel pix sanjiv shukla |
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| Tropical carpenter bee (Xylocopa latipes), is a species of carpenter bee, which is relatively large, with a sturdy, black, lustrous body. Widely distributed in Southeast Asian countries itâs a major pollinator within its ecosystem. Often mistaken for a bumblebee it leads a solitary lifestyle with a highly female-biased colony in the nest. |
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