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[[top left margin]] RD Sage 1965 [[/left margin]]
[[top right margin]][[circled]] 39 [[/circled]][[/right margin]]

Xylocopa sp.

[[underlined]]2.5km E., 4km N.Chitaria, 600m, Cartago, Costa Rica[[/underlined]]

[[left margin]]14 August[[/left margin]]
Nest of 48 ) [[strikethrough]] At 0 [[/strikethrough]] Entrance is at 0. Burrow slants upwards and splits into 3 chambers. This is bottom nest on the log. The nest entrance is right on a crack in the log. 
[[left margin]][[underline]] Megaxylocopa [[/underline]][[/left margin]]
Female left first. Took a (male female?) from center chamber. 

Nest [[strikethrough]]42[[/strikethrough]] 49 Entrance at 315 [[degrees]]. Is 9in up the log from Nest 48. Slopes upwards

Nest 43. Entrance at 270 [[degrees]]. 5 inches ^[[up]] from Nest 49. 

Nest 44. Entrance at 270 [[degrees]]. 3.5 inches up from Nest 43. 

Nest 45 Entrance at 15 [[degrees]]. 8.5 in around circumference from Nest 43. 

Took [[strikethrough]]1 [[male]], 1 [[female]] 1 [[male]][[/strikethrough]] 7 [[females]]

([[underlined]] Megaxylocopa [[/underlined]])