tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2900331650867078349.post8019244029958996321..comments2023-12-12T09:05:49.030+00:00Comments on Tricia's Tales: A day in Spello....and an unidentified BeeTricia Ryderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05010432313312804286noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2900331650867078349.post-51546286538357235822013-05-16T05:49:43.238+01:002013-05-16T05:49:43.238+01:00Thanks Stewart and Roy... I will google but it sou...Thanks Stewart and Roy... I will google but it sound about right.<br /><br />The bee was covered in pollen!Tricia Ryderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05010432313312804286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2900331650867078349.post-14678378162317991402013-05-16T00:17:04.288+01:002013-05-16T00:17:04.288+01:00It could be the 'Carpenter Bee' Tricia.It could be the 'Carpenter Bee' Tricia.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2900331650867078349.post-31837186617097137662013-05-15T23:23:37.262+01:002013-05-15T23:23:37.262+01:00Hi Tricia, it looks like Violet Carpenter Bee Xylo...Hi Tricia, it looks like Violet Carpenter Bee Xylocopa violacea that has a stripe of yellow pollen on its thorax. That will be from the plants that it pollinates...Google the bee, Its a big one I have seen in Hungary before...Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985665182124985194noreply@blogger.com