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4 1 Coelioxys bee

Coelioxys bee

by JuanDiTraniChetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Parasitic bee

0 0 Coelioxys bee

Coelioxys bee

by JuanDiTraniColón, Panama, Panama

4 0 Coelioxys acanthura

Coelioxys acanthura

by HenkWallaysAuvergne, Tromelin Island

This is a parasite solitary bee species from France.

9 1 Megachilid Cuckoo bee

Megachilid Cuckoo bee

by JuanDiTraniChetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

2 5 Leafcutter Bee

Leafcutter Bee

by Bernadette Sدهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

solitary bee

1 0 Coelioxys bee

Coelioxys bee

by JuanDiTraniChetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

, with few hairs and thick tegument (skin).

6 2 Cuckoo Leaf Cutter Bee

Cuckoo Leaf Cutter Bee

by drpadhiyar23Olpad, Gujarat, India

Coelioxys, common name leaf-cutting cuckoo ...

1 2 Cuckoo-leaf-cutter Bee

Cuckoo-leaf-cutter Bee

by Nacho GarciaTampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

it was difficult to take pictures , was moving every moment is too restless ...

2 1 Megachilidae, Kegelbiene

Megachilidae, Kegelbiene

by monkey-mind and nana-puppetGemeinde Kottingbrunn, Niederösterreich, Austria

about 1 cm long, wasp or bee, tail shaped like a cone, orange/ red end, body ...

5 7 Parasitic Megachilid Bee

Parasitic Megachilid Bee

by Jolly IbañezZamboanga City, Basilan, Philippines

I found this little one on the leaf of a lemon grass at sunset. It is holding ...

0 1 Megachilid bee

Megachilid bee

by EmilieChichProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Tromelin Island

Size: 1 cm approximately.

2 2 Mexican Cuckoo-leaf-cutter

Mexican Cuckoo-leaf-cutter

by MachiFlorida, USA

I have observed these bees lifting up their abdomens when they land on flowers. ...

2 8 Abeja cortadora de hojas. Leaf-cutting bee

Abeja cortadora de hojas. Leaf-cutting bee

by eulalia rubioValencia, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

El género Megachile es un grupo cosmopolita de abejas solitarias, y es el único ...

0 0 Cuckoo leafcutter bee (female)

Cuckoo leafcutter bee (female)

by BugEricColorado Springs, Colorado, USA

About 15 millimeters in body length, colored as shown. Note highly conical, ...

1 2 Abeja cortadora de hojas. Leaf-cutting bee

Abeja cortadora de hojas. Leaf-cutting bee

by eulalia rubioValencia, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Sobre una flor de margarita africana en los Jardines del Río Turia, Valencia.

0 3 Leaf-Cutter Bee

Leaf-Cutter Bee

by Bernadette Sدهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

Body just over 1 cm with black and white stripes

2 1 Cuckoo-leaf-cutter Bee; Abeja cuco

Cuckoo-leaf-cutter Bee; Abeja cuco

by arlandaAsturias, Spain

Solitary kleptoparasitic or brood parasitic bees, of the family Megachilidae, ...

1 1 Cuckoo-leaf-cutter Bee, female

Cuckoo-leaf-cutter Bee, female

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Dark with yellowish thin stripes. Tapered, cone-shaped abdomen that ends in a ...

9 0 Cuckoo Bee

Cuckoo Bee

by Michael StrydomCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

This beautiful little bee is medium sized at around 20mm long. The patchwork of ...

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