Fwd: Carpentor bee on Bitterleaf plant

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Jayanta ji.

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From: Jayanta Kumar Jena <jayantakum...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 at 07:56
Subject: Carpentor bee on Bitterleaf plant
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Sir,namaskar. Sending photos of visit  of Carpentor bee for nectar on Bitterleaf shrub( Gymnanthemum amygdalinum ( Delile) Sch.Bip.ex Walp of Asteraceae.Locally the leaves are consumed to control blood sugar & called diabetes plant.,photo& screenshot from video dt 12/02/21,Bhubaneswar,Odisha. Pl help to I'd carpentor bee , is it 

Xylocopa latipes?,regards,

      Jayanta Kumar Jena,

        Bhubaneswar. 

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With regards,
J.M.Garg