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Fletcher Wildlife Garden | all galleries >> Bees, wasps, ants and sawflies (Hymenoptera) of the FWG (19 galleries) >> Leafcutter, Mason, Woolcarder Bees and relatives (Family: Megachilidae) > Leafcutter bee (Megachile)
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Barry Cottam

Leafcutter bee (Megachile)

A super sharp shot of a leafcutter bee on common milkweed flowers. As you can see, these bees carry their pollen back to their nest, on their abdomens, in contrast to most bees who carry it in pollen sacs on the legs.


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