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Blue mason bee (Osmia leaiana) gathering pollen from Fleabane flower, Oxfordshire
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Blue mason bee (Osmia leaiana) gathering pollen from Fleabane flower, Oxfordshire
Blue mason bee (Osmia leaiana) gathering pollen from Fleabane flower, Oxfordshire, England, UK, August
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Apocrita Arthropod Arthropoda Flower Hexapod Hexapoda Hymenoptera Hymenopterans Insect Insecta Invertebrate Leaf Cutting Bee Megachilidae Oxfordshire Solitary Bee Yellow Mason Bee Osmia
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Buzzing with Pollen-tastic Adventure - Blue Mason Bee Takes Oxfordshire by Storm!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented photographer Andy Sands, we witness a mesmerizing moment in nature's symphony. A vibrant Blue Mason Bee, known scientifically as Osmia leaiana, gracefully hovers over a delicate Fleabane flower in picturesque Oxfordshire, England. With its fuzzy body and striking blue hue, this charming arthropod is on a mission to gather pollen from the enchanting blooms. As it delicately lands on the petals of the Fleabane flower, you can almost hear its tiny wings fluttering with excitement. This solitary bee belongs to the Megachilidae family and is renowned for its leaf-cutting abilities. With precision and skill, it meticulously collects pollen to nourish itself while simultaneously aiding in pollination – truly an unsung hero of our ecosystem! Against a backdrop of lush greenery and under the warm August sun, this delightful scene showcases both beauty and biodiversity at their finest. The contrasting colors of yellow petals against the bee's vivid blue create an eye-catching spectacle that will surely brighten any room or office space. So let this stunning print transport you into nature's wonderland; immerse yourself in the magical world where bees dance among flowers and remind us all how interconnected we are with these incredible creatures.
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