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Brown Bee Orchid (Ophrys iricolor) flower mimics female bee with male solitary bee engaged in pseudocopulation, Sardinia, Italy - Christian Ziegler
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00462944 Brown Bee Orchid (Ophrys iricolor) flower mimics female bee with male solitary bee engaged in pseudocopulation, Sardinia, Italy© Christian Ziegler
Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) male bee with characteristic green eyes, sleeping with jaws locked around grass stem, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June
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90822686 Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) male bee with characteristic green eyes, sleeping with jaws locked around grass stem, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June© Phil Savoie
Grey patched mining bee (Andrena nitida),male feeding rambling rose flower (Rosa sp) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April
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90822685 Grey patched mining bee (Andrena nitida),male feeding rambling rose flower (Rosa sp) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April© Phil Savoie
Grey-patched Mining Bee (Andrena nitida) feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April
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90822683 Grey-patched Mining Bee (Andrena nitida) feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April© Phil Savoie
Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) and nest on tree trunk. North Moluccas, Indonesia.T his is the only photo that is known to exist of this species (the world's largest bee) in the wild, in situ, a...
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90821799 Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) and nest on tree trunk. North Moluccas, Indonesia.T his is the only photo that is known to exist of this species (the world's largest bee) in the wild, in situ, a...© Clay Bolt
Blue-banded bee (Amegilla sp) males sleeping on stem. Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia.
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90821798 Blue-banded bee (Amegilla sp) males sleeping on stem. Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia.© Clay Bolt
Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April.
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90816173 Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April.© Phil Savoie
Entomologist and bee expert Eli Wyman with the first rediscovered individual of Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) Mollucas, Indonesia. January 2019
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90803924 Entomologist and bee expert Eli Wyman with the first rediscovered individual of Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) Mollucas, Indonesia. January 2019© Clay Bolt
Entomologist examining a large female Megachile bee during the hunt to rediscover Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) on the island of Ternate, North Moluccas, Indonesia. January 2019
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90803918 Entomologist examining a large female Megachile bee during the hunt to rediscover Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) on the island of Ternate, North Moluccas, Indonesia. January 2019© Clay Bolt
Composite image of Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera). This is the world's largest bee, which is approximately 4 times larger than a European honey bee. One...
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90803915 Composite image of Wallace's giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera). This is the world's largest bee, which is approximately 4 times larger than a European honey bee. One...© Clay Bolt
Miltogrammine fly (Miltogramma punctata), a bee parasite, lurking near Heather Colletes bee (Colletes succinctus) burrows on sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. September.
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90886984 Miltogrammine fly (Miltogramma punctata), a bee parasite, lurking near Heather Colletes bee (Colletes succinctus) burrows on sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. September.©
Female Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius) sunning itself on sand on a coastal sand dune, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. April.
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90886935 Female Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius) sunning itself on sand on a coastal sand dune, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. April.©
Female Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius) entering its nest burrow in a coastal sand dune, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. April.
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90886934 Female Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius) entering its nest burrow in a coastal sand dune, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. April.©
Female Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius) excavating a nest burrow in a coastal sand dune, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. April.
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90886933 Female Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius) excavating a nest burrow in a coastal sand dune, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. April.©
Eroded bank in a coastal sand dune with many active burrows of solitary bees, including the Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius), Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan...
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90886932 Eroded bank in a coastal sand dune with many active burrows of solitary bees, including the Vernal colletes / Spring mining bee (Colletes cunicularius), Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan...©
Cactus bee (Diadasia rinconis) feeding on nectar of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) blossom. Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.
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90886006 Cactus bee (Diadasia rinconis) feeding on nectar of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) blossom. Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.©
Cactus bees (Diadasia Rinconis) feeding on nectar and collecting pollen from Hedgehog cactus (Echinocereus) flower, Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.
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90886004 Cactus bees (Diadasia Rinconis) feeding on nectar and collecting pollen from Hedgehog cactus (Echinocereus) flower, Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.©
Sweat bee (Augochlorella) collecting nectar and pollen from Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) flower. Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.
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90886003 Sweat bee (Augochlorella) collecting nectar and pollen from Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) flower. Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.
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90885545 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.
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90885544 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.
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90885543 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.
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90885542 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. May.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) collecting pollen from wildflower, Germany. June.
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90885441 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) collecting pollen from wildflower, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) entering its nest in an empty snail shell, Germany. June.
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90885440 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) entering its nest in an empty snail shell, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) entering its nest, in an empty snail shell, that is is provisioning with chewed balls of pollen and nectar, Germany. June.
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90885439 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) entering its nest, in an empty snail shell, that is is provisioning with chewed balls of pollen and nectar, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) entering its nest, in an empty snail shell, that is is provisioning, Germany. June.
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90885438 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) entering its nest, in an empty snail shell, that is is provisioning, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. June.
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90885437 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) walking through dried stalks, Germany. June.
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90885436 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) walking through dried stalks, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) carrying dried stalk back to its nest, Germany. June.
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90885435 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) carrying dried stalk back to its nest, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. June.
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90885434 Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) flying back to its nest, carrying dried stalks, Germany. June.©
Two-coloured mason-bee (Osmia bicolor) on pile of dried stalks, Germany. June.
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90885433 Two-coloured mason-bee (Osmia bicolor) on pile of dried stalks, Germany. June.©
Male Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) building its nest in empty snail shell, Germany. June.
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90885432 Male Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) building its nest in empty snail shell, Germany. June.©
Male Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) building its nest in empty snail shell, Germany. June.
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90885431 Male Two-coloured mason bee (Osmia bicolor) building its nest in empty snail shell, Germany. June.©
Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) carrying a piece of leaf back to its burrow in sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.
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90884091 Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) carrying a piece of leaf back to its burrow in sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.©
Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) female approaching its nest burrow in coastal sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.
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90884090 Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) female approaching its nest burrow in coastal sand dunes, Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, June.©
Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) entering its burrow in coastal dunes with circle of leaf it has cut to line its nest cells with, Dorset, UK. July.
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90880758 Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) entering its burrow in coastal dunes with circle of leaf it has cut to line its nest cells with, Dorset, UK. July.©
Black mining bee (Andrena pilipes), nationally scarce species in the UK, near its nest site on sandy cliffs, The Lizard, Cornwall. June.
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90880743 Black mining bee (Andrena pilipes), nationally scarce species in the UK, near its nest site on sandy cliffs, The Lizard, Cornwall. June.©
Heather colletes bee (Colletes succinctus) approaching its burrow in sandy bank in heathland, Dorset, UK. September.
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90880734 Heather colletes bee (Colletes succinctus) approaching its burrow in sandy bank in heathland, Dorset, UK. September.©
Heather colletes bee (Colletes succinctus) starting to excavate burrow with its jaws in sandy bank in heathland, Dorset, UK. September.
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90880733 Heather colletes bee (Colletes succinctus) starting to excavate burrow with its jaws in sandy bank in heathland, Dorset, UK. September.©
Female Green-eyed flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) emerging from her burrow in sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. August.
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90880722 Female Green-eyed flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) emerging from her burrow in sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. August.©
Female Green-eyed flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) emerging from her burrow in sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. August.
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90880721 Female Green-eyed flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) emerging from her burrow in sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. August.©
Female Green-eyed flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) approaching her burrow in sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. August.
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90880720 Female Green-eyed flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) approaching her burrow in sandy heathland, Dorset, UK. August.©
Female Long-horned bee (Eucera longicornis), rare species in the UK surviving in a few dozen sites with rich flower meadows, near its nest site on sandy cliffs, The Lizard, Cornwall, UK. June.
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90880719 Female Long-horned bee (Eucera longicornis), rare species in the UK surviving in a few dozen sites with rich flower meadows, near its nest site on sandy cliffs, The Lizard, Cornwall, UK. June.©
Solitary mining bee (Andrena sp.) nectaring on Barren strawberry (Potentilla sterilis) flowering on chalk grassland slope, Wiltshire, UK. March.
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90880718 Solitary mining bee (Andrena sp.) nectaring on Barren strawberry (Potentilla sterilis) flowering on chalk grassland slope, Wiltshire, UK. March.©
Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) returning to her burrow in coastal dunes with mass of pollen attached to the hairs under her abdomen to stick her brood cells with, Dorset, UK. July...
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90880697 Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) returning to her burrow in coastal dunes with mass of pollen attached to the hairs under her abdomen to stick her brood cells with, Dorset, UK. July...©
Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) excavating its burrow in coastal dunes, raking and kicking sand away with its legs, Dorset, UK. July.
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90880696 Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) excavating its burrow in coastal dunes, raking and kicking sand away with its legs, Dorset, UK. July.©
Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) emerging from her burrow in coastal dunes, Dorset, UK. July.
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90880695 Female Silvery leafcutter bee (Megachile leachella) emerging from her burrow in coastal dunes, Dorset, UK. July.©
Male Long-horned bee (Eucera longicornis) feeding on purple flowers, Umbria, Italy. June.
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90880053 Male Long-horned bee (Eucera longicornis) feeding on purple flowers, Umbria, Italy. June.©
White-banded digger bee (Amegilla quadrifasciata) feeding on yellow flowers, Umbria, Italy. June.
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90880048 White-banded digger bee (Amegilla quadrifasciata) feeding on yellow flowers, Umbria, Italy. June.©
Plasterer bee / Davies' colletes (Colletes daviesanus) collecting pollen and pollinating Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in flower, Belgium. August.
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90878658 Plasterer bee / Davies' colletes (Colletes daviesanus) collecting pollen and pollinating Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in flower, Belgium. August.©
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