Laurent Geslin / Common bee fly (Bombylius major) on bark in urban park, Paris, France
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Laurent Geslin / Common bee fly (Bombylius major) at rest with graffiti in the background, Paris, France.
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Stephen Dalton / Common white tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) in flight approaching foxgloves. Summer, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Common white tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) in flight. Summer, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) in flight approaching flowering Foxglove (Digitalis sp) UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on Bee orchid {Ophrys apifera}, Bude, Cornwall.
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on bee orchid {Ophrys apifera}, Cornwall. UK
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Andy Sands / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) at rest on bramble, Captive, UK April
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Andy Sands / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) at rest on bramble, Captive, UK April
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Kim Taylor / Common Carder Bee {Bombus pascuorum} queen collecting nectar from Comfrey, Surrey, England.
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Geoff Scott-Simpson / Common carder bumble bee {Bombus pascuorum} feeds on flower Derbyshire, UK
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Tim Fitzharris / Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) with bee covered with pollen, Pennsylvania
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Nick Upton / Common bee fly (Bombylius major) hovering to feed from Blackthorn blossom (Prunus spinosa), Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Downland villa bee fly (Villa cingulata) a Red data book endangered species feeding on Common hogweed flowers (Heracleum sphondylium) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Herb rich conservation margin with Field poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bpmbus terrestris) RSPB Hope Farm, Cambridgeshire, UK, May
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Herb rich conservation margin with Field poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) RSPB Hope Farm, Cambridgeshire, UK, May
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Stephen Dalton / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) flying from Betony flowers, note the strong aerodynamic forces on the wing during this manoeuvre, UK
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Rod Williams / Common cross spider (Araneus quadratus) female wrapping Honeybee prey on web, South London, UK, September
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) foraging on Verbenum flowers (Verbenum bonariensis) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Common privet flowers (Ligustrum vulgare), with person in the background, Royal Crescent, Bath, England, UK, June
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Common privet flowers (Ligustrum vulgare), with person in the background, Royal Crescent, Bath, England, UK, June
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Common privet flowers (Ligustrum vulgare), Royal Crescent, Bath, England, UK, June
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Common privet flowers (Ligustrum vulgare), Royal Crescent, Bath, England, UK, June
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Common privet flowers (Ligustrum vulgare), as tourist walks past at the Royal Crescent, Bath, England, UK, June
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) foraging on Verbenum flowers (Verbenum bonariensis) in garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, September . Property released.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Common privet flowers (Ligustrum vulgare), Royal Crescent, Bath, England, UK, June
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MYN / Paul Harcourt Davies / Sawfly Ophrys orchid (Ophrys tenthredinifera) a common and colourful Mediterranean species, Lazio, Italy, April. meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Paul Harcourt Davies / Sawfly Ophrys orchid (Ophrys tenthredinifera) a common and colourful Mediterranean species, Gious, Crete, Greece, April. meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Paul Harcourt Davies / Sawfly Ophrys orchid (Ophrys tenthredinifera) a common and colourful Mediterranean species, Gious, Crete, Greece, April. meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Paul Harcourt Davies / Sawfly Ophrys orchid (Ophrys tenthredinifera) a common and colourful Mediterranean species, Lazio, Italy, April. meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Paul Harcourt Davies / Sawfly Ophrys orchid (Ophrys tenthredinifera) a common and colourful Mediterranean species, Gious, Crete, Greece, April. meetyourneighbours.net project
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MYN / Paul Harcourt Davies / Sawfly Ophrys orchid (Ophrys tenthredinifera) a common and colourful Mediterranean species, Lazio, Italy, April. meetyourneighbours.net project
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Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Bee visiting flower of Common Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) on managed grassland, Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire, UK, June
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Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Bee visiting flower of Common Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) on managed grazing land, Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire, UK, June.
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Kim Taylor / Common White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus leucorum / lucorum) foraging on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium). Surrey, UK, June.
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Kim Taylor / Common White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus leucorum / lucorum) foraging on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium). Surrey, UK, June.
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Kim Taylor / Common White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus leucorum / lucorum) foraging on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium). Surrey, UK, June.
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Kim Taylor / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) visiting Primrose (Primula vulgaris) in flower. Surrey, UK, April.
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Kim Taylor / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) visiting Primrose (Primula vulgaris) in flower. Surrey, UK, April.
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Kim Taylor / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) visiting Primrose (Primula vulgaris) in flower. Surrey, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) heavily dusted with pollen, using long proboscis to take nectar from Ivy flowers (Hedera helix). Wiltshire pastureland, UK, September
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Russell Cooper / Bee killer wasp / Bee wolf (Philanthus triangulum) with Honey bee (Apis mellifera) prey returning to burrow, Wimbledon Common SSSI, South London, UK, September
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Will Watson / Bee-fly (Bombylius major) pollinating Wild Cherry (Prunus avium) Herefordshire, England, UK
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Nick Upton / Common Bee fly (Bombylius major) searching for solitary bee nest holes to parasitise. Wiltshire garden, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) searching for solitary bee nest holes to parasitise. Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) hovering above a Common Primrose flower (Primula vulgaris) Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) feeding from a Common Primrose flower (Primula vulgaris) Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Rod Williams / Common Carder Bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum)feeding on Sage flowers, UK, June
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Laurent Geslin / Common bee fly (Bombylius major) at rest with graffiti in the background, Paris, France.
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Laurent Geslin / Common bee fly (Bombylius major) at rest on footpath, with walkers behind, Paris, France, April 2010.
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Stephen Dalton / White tailed / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus agrorum) feeding from red Labiate flowers, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) in flight among Bluebells (Endymion nonscriptus), UK
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Stephen Dalton / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) in flight among Bluebells (Endymion nonscriptus), UK
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Nick Upton / Common carder bumble bee (Bombus pascuorum) flying towards Crab apple blossom (Malus sylvestris), Wiltshire garden, UK, May.
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Stephen Dalton / Carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) in flight, aproaching flower, England, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Common carder bumble bee {Bombus pascuorum} flying to Bluebell flowers, UK
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / An old truck full of beehives near Skrka Lake, Common poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and (Verbascum speciosum) in the foreground, Hutovo Blato Nature Park, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Russell Cooper / Common Carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) feeding on nectar from a Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) UK.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Roller (Coracias garrulus) feeding on insect, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Nigel Bean / Common carder bumble bee (Bombus pascuorum) feeding on flowers of Borage (Borago officinalis) UK, September
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Simon Colmer / Common Carder bumble bee (Bombus pascuorum) feeding on Salvia flower, UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on Bee orchid {Ophrys apifera} Cornwall, UK
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David Pike / Bee visiting Common Foxglove {Digitalis purpurea} Water Newton, Cambridgeshire, UK
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Andy Sands / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) at rest on bramble, Captive, UK April
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Andy Sands / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) at rest on Red Dead Nettle, Captive, UK April
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Jose B. Ruiz / Common bee fly {Bombylius major} at flower, Spain
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Simon Colmer / Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum) feeding on Michaelmas daisy, UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Crab spider (Xysticus cristatus) on Common knapweed (Centaurea nigra) with bumble bee (Bombus terrestris). Dunsdon nature reserve, Devon, UK
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Kim Taylor / Common bee fly {Bombylius major} flying to flower with proboscis extended. UK.
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Kim Taylor / Common bee fly {Bombylius major} with proboscis extended. UK.
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Kim Taylor / Meadow bumble bee {Bombus agrorum) visiting common toadflax flower
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Kim Taylor / Meadow bumble bee {Bombus agrorum) visiting common toadflax flower
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Kim Taylor / Common bee fly {Bombylius major} feeding on Forget-me-not, UK.
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Georgette Douwma / Common Carder-bee {Bombus pascuorum} on Spear Thistle, {Cirsium vulgare} UK.
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Kim Taylor / Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) visiting White Deadnettle. Surrey, UK
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Kim Taylor / Common Bee Fly (Bombylius major) UK. Captive., cut-out
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Kim Taylor / Common white-tailed bumblebee flies to flower {Bombus lucorum} UK
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Kim Taylor / RF- Common carder bee (Bombus pascuorum) approaching comfrey flower. England. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Jose B. Ruiz / Common bee-fly feeding on flower nectar {Bombylius major} Spain
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Richard Du Toit / Common zebra {Equus quagga} Little egrets and Bee eaters, Chobe NP, Botswana, Southern Africa
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Premaphotos / Dark-edged / Common bee fly (Bombylius major) feeding from Lady's smock flower, UK
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Premaphotos / Hornet (Vespa crabro vexator) worker, which has just caught a Honey bee {Apis mellifera}, a common prey of the Hornet, UK
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Premaphotos / Dark-edged bee fly (Bombylius major) female hovering while she drops eggs into a solitary bee's nest entrance, UK
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Premaphotos / Dark-edged bee fly (Bombylius major) extracting nectar from Bugle flower {Ajuga reptans} UK
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Premaphotos / Dark-edged bee fly (Bombylius major) showing its long proboscis for extracting nectar from flowers, UK
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David Kjaer / Bee orchid {Ophrys apifera} + Common spotted orchid {Dactylorhiza fuchsii} Wilts, UK