mgerique<p>I have learned that the orange color on the antennal segments makes it easy to recognize that it is a male carpenter bee Xylocopa violacea. In Xilopa valga, which is a very similar species, the antennae are completely black. <br>Photo taken in a park in Valencia-Spain.<br>iPhone 15 Pro ultra-wide camera.<br>My other macros in:<br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mymacrominitips" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">instagram.com/mymacrominitips</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>He aprendido que el color naranja en las antenas indica que es un macho de abeja carpintera Xylocopa violacea. En la Xilopa valga, que es muy parecida, las antenas son completamente negras.</p><p>Ich habe gelernt, dass die orange Farbe in den Fühlersegmenten es ermöglicht, leicht zu erkennen, dass es sich um eine männliche Holzbiene Xylocopa violacea handelt. Bei der Xilopa valga, einer sehr ähnlichen Art, sind die Fühler komplett schwarz.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/macro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macro</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/makro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>makro</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/insectos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insectos</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/insekten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insekten</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/animales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animales</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/tiere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tiere</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/naturaleza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturaleza</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/natur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>natur</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/shotonmobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shotonmobile</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/shotoniphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shotoniphone</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/bee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bee</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/abeja" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abeja</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/biene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biene</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/Xylocopaviolacea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xylocopaviolacea</span></a></p>