black BEEauty - carpenter bee

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This is really beautiful. You know why it is called carpenter bee?

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I like the impressive 'face' in the third picture. :)

You know why it is called carpenter bee?

OK, you didn't ask me, but they bore 'corridors' into wood to lay their eggs there.

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Tnx. @jaki01 for answering. I myself don't know why they are called carpenter bee :)

I thought maybe the bee sting effect is like being hit by a huge hammer. :) just joking...

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