Early Mining Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa) adult female, feeding in dandelion flower, Powys, Wales, May
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Early Mining Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa) adult female, feeding in dandelion flower, Powys, Wales, May
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Media ID 8327783
© FLPA/Richard Becker
Bees Dandelion Dandelions Pollen Powys Wales Welsh Wild Flower Blooms Eats Feeds
Buzzing into Spring - A Welsh Mining Bee Delights in Dandelion Feast!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by the talented Richard Becker, we witness a delightful scene straight out of nature's playbook. Meet our star of the show - an enchanting Early Mining Bee! This adult female, known as Andrena haemorrhoa in scientific circles, has found herself a delectable treat amidst the picturesque landscapes of Powys, Wales. With her vibrant yellow and black striped body gracefully perched on a dandelion flower, she indulges in a sumptuous feast fit for royalty. As she delicately sips nectar from each tiny floret, pollen dusts her fuzzy body like golden fairy dust. It's an exquisite display of symbiotic harmony between plant and insect. This charming bee is not just any ordinary visitor; she plays a vital role in pollinating these wildflowers that dot the British countryside during springtime. With every sip and flutter of her wings, she ensures the continuation of life for countless other plants and creatures. So let us celebrate this momentous occasion where European nature meets Welsh charm! The beauty lies not only in this precious creature but also in the interconnectedness it represents within our natural world. Let us marvel at its grace and be reminded to cherish these small yet significant wonders that surround us every day.
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