Many Floridians become familiar with carpenter bees by accident. They may notice a hole that appears to have been drilled into unpainted wood around their homes with a sawdust pile beneath it.
Attracting Bees - Florida Wildflower Foundation
Habropoda laboriosa - Wikipedia
Weeds of Wednesday?: Beggarticks – Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area
Carpenter Bee Identification, Habits & Behavior
Billy the Bee Foundation - Yes, blue bees are real! Xylocopa caerulea, the blue carpenter bee, was thought to be extinct until they were discovered in Florida this year! These rare bees
The plight of the bumble bee Forest Preserve District of Will County
The Importance of Native Bees in Florida's Ecosystem – Nature Blog Network
Chimney bees - Florida Wildflower Foundation
Florida Native Bees