Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Nature Picture Library > Colours > Purple

Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera). Lorraine Regional Natural Park, Lorraine, France, June

Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera). Lorraine Regional Natural Park, Lorraine, France, June


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Nature Picture Library

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nature Picture Library

Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera). Lorraine Regional Natural Park, Lorraine, France, June

Nature Picture Library offers the best nature photographs from the world's finest photographers

naturepl.com / : Benjamin Barthelemy

Media ID 15298055

© www.naturepl.com

Flowers France Mimicry Monocotyledons Orchidaceae Orchids Plants Purple Mimic Ophrys Apifera


Buzzing with Beauty - A Floral Masterpiece in Lorraine, France!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this enchanting print captured by Benjamin Barthelemy, we are transported to the picturesque Lorraine Regional Natural Park in France. Behold the mesmerizing Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera) as it proudly showcases its unique mimicry skills. With vibrant purple hues and a vertical stance that demands attention, this remarkable member of the orchid family truly stands out among its peers. Known for its uncanny ability to imitate a buzzing bee, complete with intricate patterns resembling wings and antennae, it's no wonder why this beauty is often referred to as nature's little trickster! As we admire this flower, let us marvel at Mother Nature's creativity. The Bee Orchid effortlessly lures unsuspecting pollinators into believing they have found their perfect partner for reproduction. But alas! It is merely an illusion designed solely to ensure successful pollination. So next time you find yourself strolling through the lush landscapes of Europe or exploring the wonders of France, keep your eyes peeled for these delightful floral deceivers. They serve as a reminder that even in nature's most delicate creations lies a touch of mischief and playfulness. Let Benjamin Barthelemy's stunning photograph transport you into a world where flowers become master impersonators – an ode to the whimsical side of our natural world!

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Bee orchid (Ophrys apifera) a widespread orchid of grasslands and verges
Bee orchid (Ophrys apifera) a widespread orchid of grasslands and verges
Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) pair spawning
Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) pair spawning
Reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) emerges from its den in a hole in a large hard coral (Porites sp
Reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) emerges from its den in a hole in a large hard coral (Porites sp
Melanistic leopard / Black panther (Panthera pardus) on territorial patrol on track
Melanistic leopard / Black panther (Panthera pardus) on territorial patrol on track
Bee orchid (Ophrys apifera) in flower. Dorset, UK, June
Bee orchid (Ophrys apifera) in flower. Dorset, UK, June
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) male stag roaring portrait, rut season, Jura, Scotland
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) male stag roaring portrait, rut season, Jura, Scotland
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) pair, male on right, female on left, Malaysia
Black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) pair, male on right, female on left, Malaysia
Little owl (Athene noctua) on the ground, Essex, England, UK, June
Little owl (Athene noctua) on the ground, Essex, England, UK, June
Common anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) with eggs in Magnificent sea anemone
Common anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) with eggs in Magnificent sea anemone
Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) Uyuni, Altiplano, Bolivia
Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) Uyuni, Altiplano, Bolivia
English (Quercus robur) in field with Purple moor-grass (Molinea caerulea) with moon
English (Quercus robur) in field with Purple moor-grass (Molinea caerulea) with moon
RF - Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) portrait, captive
RF - Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) portrait, captive

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed