Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding on wild alpine strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. December
01624975
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April.
01625016
Phil Savoie / Smeathmans furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) feeding on Allium flower. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, May.
01636563
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) visiting Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) feeding and pollinating florettes. At 4.5 mm average size, this is one of the smallest bees in the UK,...
01636562
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) visiting Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) At 4.5 mm average size, this is one of the smallest bees in the UK, Monmouthshire Wales, June.
01636561
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) visiting Purple Toadflax (Linaria purpurea). At 4.5 mm average size, this is one of the smallest bees in the UK, Monmouthshire Wales, July.
01636558
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) pollen. At 4.5 mm average size, this is one of the smallest bees in the UK, Monmouthshire Wales UK, April
01636557
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) visiting the pollen covered anthers of Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) At 4.5 mm average size, this is one of the smallest bees in the UK, Monmout...
01624970
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. May
01624949
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) visiting Grape hyacinth (Muscari sp.). At 4.5 mm average size, this is one of the smallest bees in the UK, small enough to crawl inside a Grape Hya...
01624942
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April
01624934
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding from Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June.
01624930
Phil Savoie / Orange tailed mining bee (Halictus rubicundus) feeding on Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April.
01624923
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding from Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June.
01624912
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee feeding on pollen on flowers, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March
01624893
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding on Wallflower (Erysimum sp.) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April
01624869
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee on Aubrieta flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01624868
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee on Aubrieta flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01624864
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee feeding on Grape hyacinth (Muscari sp) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March
01624806
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee feeding on Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June.
01624802
Phil Savoie / Ligated furrow bee (Halictus ligatus) on Apple blossom (Malus sp) Ripon, Wisconsin, USA, March.
01624792
Phil Savoie / Smeahtman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), on fingertip, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. August
01624790
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee on Aubrieta flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01624789
Phil Savoie / Loomed furrow bee (Lasioglossum albipes) feeding on Goldenrod (Solidago sp.), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September.
01624788
Phil Savoie / Orange legged furrow bee (Halictus rubicundus) feeding on Poached egg flower (Limnanthes douglasii), showing pollen baskets on hind legs, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01624781
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee on Aubrieta flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01624779
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) tiny bee on Aubrieta flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01631405
Nigel Cattlin / Potato (Solanum tuberosum) plants, a young organic crop on large flat fenland field. Cambridgeshire, England, UK. June.
01631406
Nigel Cattlin / Young potato crop (Solanum tuberosum) on level fenland field. Cambridgeshire, England, UK. June.
01625021
Phil Savoie / Orange legged furrow bee (Halictus rubicundus) feeding on Ornamental onion (Allium) flowers, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. May.
01614691
Nick Upton / Furrow Orb weaver spider (Larinioides cornutus) near a Green drake mayfly (Ephemera danica) it has caught and wrapped in its riverside web, Lacock, Wiltshire, UK, May.
01614690
Nick Upton / Furrow Orb weaver spider (Larinioides cornutus) wrapping a Green drake mayfly (Ephemera danica) caught in its riverside web, Lacock, Wiltshire, UK, May.
Ashley Cooper / Colourful wind turbines in polders, reclaimed land near Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands. May 2013
01590658
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) male flying on river bank, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01590657
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) male on river bank, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01590656
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) female flying to nest burrow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01590655
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) female outside nest burrow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01590654
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) female outside nest burrow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01590653
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) female sunbathing outside nest burrow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01590652
Phil Savoie / Green furrow bee (Lasioglossum morio) female outside nest burrow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585447
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) taking paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585446
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) taking paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585445
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) taking paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585442
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) taking paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585434
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) taking paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585427
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585426
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), dragging paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585404
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) flying to nest carrying paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium). Followed by male White zoned furrow bee. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK....
01585397
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585385
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) River Monnow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585377
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585368
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01585366
Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), predating female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.
01576383
Rod Williams / Slender mining / Common furrow bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) feeding on ragwort Brockley, Lewisham, London, England, UK September.
01563955
Andy Sands / Bronze furrow bee (Halictus tumulorum) resting in flower after a shower of rain, Oxfordshire, England, UK, June
01563939
Andy Sands / Common Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) female feeding on nectar from Common Fleabane, Oxfordshire, England, UK, August
01551827
Pascal Tordeux / Farmland fields ploughed and planted with sugar beet seedlings, Villers Le Sec, France, April 2016.
01551826
Pascal Tordeux / Fields ploughed with sugar beet seedlings, Villers Le Sec, France, April 2016.
01538720
Rod Williams / Base-banded furrow bee (Lasioglossum sp) Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK. July.
01540988
Nick Turner / Oak trees (Quercus robur) with ploughed farmland, Taddington, Cotswolds, UK. April 2015.
01540987
Nick Turner / Oak tree (Quercus robur) in ploughed farmland, Taddington, Cotswolds, UK. April 2015.
01540978
Nick Turner / Leafless Oak tree (Quercus robur) and sheep flock (Ovis aries), Withington, Gloucestershire. April 2015.
01528125
Nick Upton / Female Furrow orb weaver / Foliate spider (Larioniodes cornutus) spinning its web , Wiltshire, UK, May.
01528124
Nick Upton / Female Furrow orb weaver / Foliate spider (Larinioides cornutus) spinning its web near a river bank, Wiltshire, UK, May.
Bruno D'Amicis / Dead eurasian cranes (Grus grus) juvenile hanging as scarecrow in cultivated fields on shores. Shesher lake, Fogera Plains. Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve
01473570
Pal Hermansen / Tulip (Tulipa) field, with furrow containing flower from de-headed plants, Texel island, Holland, May.
01369046
Philippe Clement / White furrow shell (Abra alba) on beach, Belgium
01290339
SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Fossil of the amphibian (Discosauriscus austriacus) Makowsky 1876 from the Lower Permian Period, Boskovice Furrow, Bacov, Czech Republic. Pete Lawrance collection
Philippe Clement / White furrow shell (Abra alba), Belgium
01228328
Philippe Clement / White furrow shell (Abra alba) on beach, Belgium
01165332
Philippe Clement / Furrow orb weaver spider's web and shed cuticle (Araneus / Larinioides cornutus) in tall grass, La Brenne, France
01076399
Jason Smalley / Mdieval ridge and furrow visible in grass field, Dunsop Bridge, Bowland, Lancashire, UK.
00300532
Claus Meyer / Katydid (Tettigoniidae) group in the furrow of a cactus, stem thorns on cactus protect insects against predators, Caatinga ecosystem, Brazil
01729299
Paul Harcourt Davies / Ploughed land on the Piano Grande plateau before the summer flowering viewed from Castelluccio di Norcia, Apennines, Umbria, Italy. April, 2016.
01732832
Phil Savoie / Smeathman's furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) in flight, approaching Dwarf narcissus (Narcissus canaliculatus) flowers, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.
01713577
Nick Upton / Common furrow / Slender mining bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) male, nectaring on Potentilla (Potentilla sp.) flowers, Wiltshire, UK. August.
01713576
Nick Upton / Common furrow / Slender mining bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) male, nectaring on Water mint (Mentha aquatica) flowers, Wiltshire, UK. August.
01712535
Denis-Huot / Aerial view of cultivated field surrounded by trees / woodland, Finistere, Brittany, France. July.
01697843
SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Deep furrows in ploughed fields for crops, Black Isle, Highlands, Scotland, UK. June, 2018.
01697344
Graham Eaton / An open field ditch through farmland of recently ploughed fields, Wirral, Cheshire, UK. October, 2020.
01693491
Ernie Janes / Tractor pulling seed drill sowing seeds in a ploughed field, Dorset, UK. September.