[Solved] What is this insect? maybe 2 or 3cm, France (lemmy.nz)

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Sorry I couldn't take more pics.

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[-] calliope@retrolemmy.com 25 points 11 months ago

I believe it may be a carpenter bee or Abeille charpentière in French.

[-] truite@jlai.lu 11 points 11 months ago

You seem to be right, thank you!

[-] calliope@retrolemmy.com 8 points 11 months ago

No problem! They’re beautiful

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