Small carpenter bee. Macrophotograph of the head of a small carpenter bee (Ceratina moerenhouti). These insects make their nests in dead wood. Photogr

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Small carpenter bee. Macrophotograph of the head of a small carpenter bee (Ceratina moerenhouti). These insects make their nests in dead wood. Photographed by the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab: an organisation dedicated to identifying, cataloguing and monitoring bees and other insect species.

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Photo credit: © US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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