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Red Mason Bee (Rosse Metselbij)




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Red Mason Bee - Osmia bicornis - Rosse Metselbij
Europe, North-Africa and West-Asia.

The following 3 subspecies are being recognized:
Osmia bicornis bicornis - United Kingdom, North-Europe and Northwest-Asia;
Osmia bicornis cornigera - West- and Central-Europe to Southwest-Asia;
Osmia bicornis fractinoris - Balearic Island and North-Africa;

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis cornigera
Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis cornigera
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