Metallic Blue Sweat Bee (Osmia ribifloris)

This tiny (1.25cm) bee was on a lemon tree leaf. I think this bee is Osmia ribifloris, but my pic is of a live one and many references show pinned museum specimens.


This tiny (1.25cm) bee was on a lemon tree leaf. I think this bee is Osmia ribifloris, but my pic is of a live one and many references show pinned museum specimens.
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appy  From india
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Great macro shot Jim.The colors are just awesome.
25/Oct/09 12:21 AM
   Sue  From OK    Supporting Member
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Great shot
25/Oct/09 2:22 AM
   CynB  From Redlands Qld Aus    Supporting Member
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I love the colours - superb!
25/Oct/09 10:45 AM
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