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| Jan Zwaaneveld |
Posted on 08-04-2007 15:12
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Member Location: Leerdam, Netherlands Posts: 721 Joined: 20.02.06 |
Yesterday I photographed this bee at Leerdam, Netherlands. It was quite a large bee, just a fraction smaller than a Honey bee. It has a distinct grey overall colour and it has yellow-golden hairy thighs. Does anybody know its name? Thank you in advance! Jan Zwaaneveld attached the following image:  [134.67Kb] http://slamenietd...web-log.nl |
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| Jan Zwaaneveld |
Posted on 08-04-2007 15:12
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Member Location: Leerdam, Netherlands Posts: 721 Joined: 20.02.06 |
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Jan Zwaaneveld attached the following image:  [128.84Kb] http://slamenietd...web-log.nl |
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| Jan Zwaaneveld |
Posted on 08-04-2007 15:13
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Member Location: Leerdam, Netherlands Posts: 721 Joined: 20.02.06 |
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Jan Zwaaneveld attached the following image:  [147.93Kb] http://slamenietd...web-log.nl |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 09-04-2007 00:39
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 Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14125 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, Jan! Genus Andrena, most likely A. vaga (female). Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Jan Zwaaneveld |
Posted on 09-04-2007 09:43
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Member Location: Leerdam, Netherlands Posts: 721 Joined: 20.02.06 |
Thank you very much for your help, Juergen!
http://slamenietd...web-log.nl |
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