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Apr062011

Mining Bee

DateWed 2011-04-06

A tawny mining bee, Andrena fulva (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae).  This is a female; the males do not have such a deep reddish-brown colour (see here).

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2011-04-02.

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