Woodcutter bee (Xylocopa sp.)

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Woodcutter bee (Xylocopa sp.) sent on July 06, 2025 (11:45) by Eliseo Battistin. 10 comments, 132 views.

at 200mm, 1/400 f/10.0, ISO 500, hand held.

Interessante insetto impollinatore appartenente alla famiglia Apidae. In Italia sono presenti tre specie: X. violacea, X. valga e X. iris. Il nome volgare deriva dalla loro abitudine a scavare gallerie nel legno morbido o marcio, anche nelle travi dei tetti delle case.

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13 persons like it: Ambrogio60, Debutant, Enrico De Capitani, Fabio.Whitebread, Fede.gilardi, Lukeskywalker, Luky-luky, Marco.A, Maurizio Baldari, Mauro Vianello Lucifer, Roberto Dani, Sigma3000, Simoneperi1967

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Gianni Calgaro

sent on July 06, 2025 (18:52) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Really well done. Hello

Eliseo Battistin

sent on July 06, 2025 (20:37) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Hi Gianni,

thanks a lot for your comment.

cheers

Marco.A

sent on July 07, 2025 (18:29) | This comment has been translated

Really nice, congratulations!

Eliseo Battistin

sent on July 07, 2025 (19:48) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Hi Marco,

thank you so much !

Simoneperi1967

sent on July 08, 2025 (21:20) | This comment has been translated

Marvelous

Fede.gilardi

sent on July 08, 2025 (22:58) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

wood bee, beautiful

Enrico De Capitani

sent on July 09, 2025 (7:47) | This comment has been translated

Beautiful!

Eliseo Battistin

sent on July 09, 2025 (13:57) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Dear Simoneperi1967, Fede.gilardi, Enrico De Capitani,
thank you very much for your comments!
Hello

Maurizio Baldari

sent on August 10, 2025 (12:23) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Wonderful photo for the excellent legibility and for the fascinating contrast of the color of the woodshed with that of the Cardo, really beautiful!!
Greetings
Maurizio

Eliseo Battistin

sent on August 16, 2025 (10:13) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Dear Maurizio,
thank you very much for your consideration, really very welcome!
Hello
Elisha

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