Desoto County Extension Office - Giant Resin Bees are out in big numbers right now and we've been getting calls and messages about them here in DeSoto County! These are non-native bees
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Sculptured Resin Bee (A guide to the Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera) of Austin and Travis County, TX; USA) · iNaturalist
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