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Original - A male Lipotriches sp. bee of family Halictidae and subfamily Nomiinae, commonly called Sweat bee. The bee was about 6mm long. Pictured in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Reason
Good quality, Ev and aesthetics. Bee caught carrying pollen which is what most people associate bees with, after honey. No other pictures of the genus on wiki. Previously nominated, but failed to gain quorum.
Articles this image appears in
Halictidae, Sweat bee, Lipotriches, Pollinator
Creator
Muhammad

Not promoted --upstateNYer 05:10, 10 September 2009 (UTC)[reply]