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Capturing The Moment — Southern Arizona Carpenter Bees   Leave a comment

Aspen Loop July 2013

Aspen Loop July 2013Carpenter Bees

Butterfly Trail July 2013Images Taken On Mt. Lemmon by kenne

Like honey bees, carpenter bees feed on pollen and nectar. They do not eat wood, but use exposed dead wood to tunnel into the wood creating galleries for their nests. These bees are not social like honey bees, living a solitary life in their galleries.

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