Sandstone Excavation by <i>Anthophora pueblo</p> (VIDEO)

Utah State University

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This is a sandstone excavation by Anthophora pueblo. Related to bee behavior. The scratching of her mandibles, this behavior becoming visible when she comes to the nest entrance, may typically be heard from several feet away.

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Michael Orr/Utah State University

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