Female Red Mason Bee


The Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis) is an important pollinator. It is the bee most likely to use garden "bee-hotels". This female is looking out of a drilled hole where she is making her nest.


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Photo credit: © Edward Phillips / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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