Female Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa caffra, [ Xylocopa caffra mossambica ], Xylocopinae, Apidae. Cape Town, South Africa.

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Female Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa caffra, [ = Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) mossambica, Xylocopa caffra mossambica ], Xylocopinae, Apidae, Apoidea, Apocrita, Hymenoptera. Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa.

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Location: Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa
Photo credit: © Naturepix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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