Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee, Megachile mendica, hovering in flight near Purple Prairie Clover, Dalea purpurea

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Size: 5100px × 3375px
Location: Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Wildlife Management Area, Arkansas,
Photo credit: © Bryan Reynolds / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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