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Species details
Cerulean Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa caerulea
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A large bee with a bright blue thorax and black abdomen. Its wings have a bluish iridescence.
AbundanceModerately Common
FamilyApidae
HabitatParkland, Forest
NestingNests in wood.