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🐝 Ants, Bees & Wasps

Giant Resin Bee

Megachile sculpturalis

About

A large solitary bee originally from East Asia now invasive in North America and Europe. It uses tree resin and mud to seal its nesting cavities.

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Did You Know?

It was first detected in the US in 1994 and has spread rapidly across the eastern states.