File:Megachile apicalis, female, right side 2012-07-16-17.28 (20680626878).jpg

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Megachile apicalis - Invasive species: Specialist on knapweeds: Not common unless you haunt industrial and other wastelands where it can be common. Always carry a net in these areas so that you clearly as seen as a harmless nature nut. Collected in Cumberland, Maryland. Picture by Heagan Ahmed and photoshopped by Elizabeth Garcia. 05:59, 26 August 2015 (UTC)05:59, 26 August 2015 (UTC){{{{{{0}}}}}}05:59, 26 August 2015 (UTC)05:59, 26 August 2015 (UTC)


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Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200


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Author USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab from Beltsville, Maryland, USA

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