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Orchid bees

Euglossa sp.

Description:

Males attracted to Eugenol scent

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4 Comments

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

very nice

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 11 years ago

How strange. Looking at this set of photos, made me think the same as KarenL, I actually started hummimg the tune as well.
Brilliant set of action images!

Jorge4
Jorge4 11 years ago

I have one in blue, I uploaded but mine was dead when I saw it in my backyard. I found another but the corbicula is not so wide..

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Wonderful series! The first photo reminds me of the old war movies with the fighter planes flying off carrying bombs!

Juan DiTrani
Spotted by
Juan DiTrani

Panama

Spotted on Feb 25, 2012
Submitted on Mar 5, 2012

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