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Antje Schulte | all galleries >> Butterflies, Bugs, Grasshoppers and more >> Gallery: Bees, Bumblebees, and Wasps > Honey bee on salvia (Apis mellifera)
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31-AUG-2008

Honey bee on salvia (Apis mellifera)

I find the design of these flowers stunning - they simply ensure pollination. If the bee wants nectar, she has to dive deep into the flower and has to deposit any pollen she's carrying on her head on the stamen.


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