photo sharing and upload picture albums photo forums search pictures popular photos photography help login
larose forest photos | all galleries >> INSECTS (INSECTA) (28 Galleries) >> Bees, Wasps, Sawflies and Ants (Hymenoptera) (22 Sub-galleries) >> Bees (8 Sub-galleries) >> Cuckoo Bees (Family: Apidae; Subfamily: Nomadinae) > Cuckoo bee (Nomada sp)
previous | next
24-APR-2009 Christine Hanrahan

Cuckoo bee (Nomada sp)

These tiny, tiny litle bees are just starting to emerge now with the warm days of late April. These bees don't collect pollen but steal it instead!

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
1/100s f/7.1 at 5.0mm iso80 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
slhoornstra22-Jun-2009 00:11
Great catch, he is a funny little fellow
Monique Trempe27-Apr-2009 22:47
Another superb shot!
Commenting on this page requires a PBase account.
Please login or register.