A hole in a weathered wooden post sealed with leaf litter by a female leaf-cutter bee. Leaf-cutting bees are solitary bees that use leaf sections to m

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A hole in a weathered wooden post sealed with leaf litter by a female leaf-cutter bee. Leaf-cutting bees are solitary bees that use leaf sections to make nests.

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Size: 4928px × 3264px
Location: Wakefield UK
Photo credit: © Peter Worth / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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