Insects and Spiders

Pretty Pollinator on Pink Petals View 1

This is only the second time I've found this species. In the same time frame and location and flowering trees as the year before. I guess they show up here every year.
Texas Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica texana)
Eve's Necklace tree (Sophora affinis)

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