Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) male bee with characteristic green eyes, sleeping with jaws locked around grass stem, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Phil Savoie / Little nomad bee (Nomada flavoguttata) covered in Dandelion pollen (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Phil Savoie / Little nomad bee (Nomada flavoguttata) Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) male with characteristic green eyes, feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) male with characteristic green eyes, sleeping with jaws locked onto grass blade, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) female, kleptoparasite outside the nest burrow of Yellow legged mining bee (Andrena flavipes) where it will kill the larvae in the burrow before laying its own eggs w...

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) female laying eggs in the nest burrow of Yellow legged mining bee (Andrena flavipes) larva kleptoparasitises pollen store of Andrena flavipes larve killing them, Rive...

Oliver Wright / Cuckoo bee (Nomada sp) resting on leaf. Fairburn Ings RSPB nature reserve, West Yorkshire, England, UK. May. Focus stacked image.

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) female inspecting Yellow legged mining bee (Andrena flavipes) nest burrows to lay eggs in. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, April.

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) female, kleptoparasite of Yellow legged mining bee (Andrena flavipes), inspecting nests to lay eggs in. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April.

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) male animal with characteristic green eyes, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April.

Phil Savoie / Painted nomad bee (Nomada fucata) male with characteristics green eyes, feeding on Dandelion (Taraxacum offinicale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April