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| IvanAndersen |
Posted on 29-11-2010 13:08
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Please ID the following image: shot in Jukskei Park, Gauteng province, South Africa. Quite large specimin, I would estimate 15-18mm, faint blue-ish tinge in the white stripes twards the rear. thank you Ivan Andersen IvanAndersen attached the following image:  [86.52Kb] |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 29-11-2010 13:29
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 Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7699 Joined: 12.07.04 |
It's a bee - so moving to the correct forum 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 29-11-2010 13:48
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Seems to be a good match to this Cuckoo bee, genus Thyreus http://www.whatst...uckoo-bee/ |
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| IvanAndersen |
Posted on 29-11-2010 14:13
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Member Location: Posts: 15 Joined: 28.05.09 |
thanks Roger |
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