Insects and Spiders

Pretty Pollinator on Pink Petals View 2

With most carpenter bees only the males have blond hair with females having black hair. This species has blond hair for both genders which sets them apart.
Texas Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica texana)
Eve's Necklace tree (Sophora affinis)

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