I’m far from an expert on insects, so I can only guess as to the identification of this bee. The best I could come up with is Green-eyed Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica). But beyond that, it gets complicated. I just think it’s a fascinating creature and wanted to share.
Too many emails. Please stop On Sun, Jun 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM Vanishing Georgia: Photographs by Brian
Looks like one of the New York Times Spelling Bees.