Leafcutter bee ( Megachile inermis ) and Oriental beetle ( Anomal orientalis ) photo

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30-Jul-2023	Christine Hanrahan

On the flower of a Cup-plant (Silphium perfoliatum).

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/1600s f/4.0 at 8.8mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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janescottcumming		29-Mar-2026 12:12
Nice to see a flower from the summertime and the activity on it as we are still waiting for Spring to arrive here.

Isabel Cutler		29-Mar-2026 10:08
Looks like the beetle is waiting its turn. V.

joseantonio		29-Mar-2026 02:51
excellent macro.Well done.V.

Dennis Hoyne		29-Mar-2026 01:47
The bee has an audience, a great image.

Helen Betts		28-Mar-2026 23:52
Perfect timing to catch both of them on the flower. V.

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