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Black-notched Cloak and dagger Bee

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Thyreus ceylonicus is a species of bee belonging to the family Apidae in subfamily Apinae Wikipedia

Thyreus is an Old World genus of bees, one of many that are commonly known as cuckoo bees, and are cleptoparasites of other species of bees, mostly in the genus Amegilla. Wikipedia

Spotted at Dairy Farm Nature Park – June 2021

Thanks Melissa Ong  Bees & Wasps of Singapore for the ID

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