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Urbane Digger Bee
Stanley Jones

Urbane Digger Bee (Anthophora urbana)

Urbane Digger Bee (Anthophora urbana: Apidae) ca. 1 cm (0.4 in) long. It was visiting mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea: Lamiaceae).
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Habitat
At the edge of the Llano Cut Plain and Blackland Prairie vegetational areas. Margin of Salado Creek at 172 m (564 ft) elevation.
Location
Sirena Park, Salado, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
October 2023
Scientific name
Anthophora urbana
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Э́ллин, Ozprey1, Scridifer and 1 other person
bievreJJ
excellent action shot, Stanley, perfect focus, a great setting an marvelous backdrop, top notch, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
187
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
2000
Filename
Digger Bee, Serina Park, Salado Creek, Salado, Bell County.jpg
File size
1.3 MB
Date taken
Sat, 28 October 2023 9:18 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 748px

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