Thursday, October 17, 2024

October 17, 2024

I am a female Eastern Carpenter bee
If I was male, my face would be yellowish-white
I have a hairless spot in the middle of my back -
We all do, so everything's fine.

Location: Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC

Sources: https://bugguide.net/node/view/3509

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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