Broad-handed carpenter bee (Xylocopa latipe) - Biodiversity and Environment Database System

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Last Updated Date and Time: 13 Aug 2021 06:15:13 PM

Recorded By: Arik Bagchi

Category: Arachnid / Insect
Date Spotted: 13 Aug 2021

A black big carpenter bee that was visiting many purple flowers. It came from the science garden beside.

Broad-handed carpenter bee