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Saturday, 25 June 2016

GREAT BANDED FURROW BEE (Halictus scabiosae) on PURPLE MILK THISTLE (Galactites tomentosa) at the Pelekaniotikos River, Koundoura, Crete, Greece


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Click https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halictus_scabiosae for detailed species information
The Great Banded Furrow Bee  (Halictus scabiosae) is of the family Halictidae which is in the genus Halictus.