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0 0 Greek bee (Ελληνική μέλισσα)

Greek bee (Ελληνική μέλισσα)

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΔήμος Βόλου, Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας, Greece

A Greek

0 0 Greek bee

Greek bee

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΒόλος, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας, Greece

Apis mellifera cecropia or the Greek

6 1 Small-flowered Yellow Bee Ophrys

Small-flowered Yellow Bee Ophrys

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΒόλος, Θεσσαλία - Στερεά Ελλάδα, Greece

Ophrys phryganae, the Small-flowered Yellow

2 0 Horseshoe bee-orchid

Horseshoe bee-orchid

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΘεσσαλία - Στερεά Ελλάδα, Greece

One of the commonest wild Greek orchids, ...

5 3 Beewolf

Beewolf

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Small yellow wasp with bold, black stripes on the abdomen and yellow on the ...

4 3 European Green Toad

European Green Toad

by Βασίλης ΚαλαιτζήςGreece

Is one of the most poular frogs in Aegean islands, Greece. It climbs very well ...

6 0 Violet carpenter bee (male)

Violet carpenter bee (male)

by IoannisParis, Île-de-France, Tromelin Island

Big solitary black bee with violet wings, ...

0 0 Variegated Fritillary Butterfly

Variegated Fritillary Butterfly

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

There were two Variegated Fritillaries and a Gray Hairstreak nectaring on the ...

2 2 Beewolf

Beewolf

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Small black and yellow wasp with blue-green eyes. The wings are dark and face ...

2 0 Crocus-leaved Romulea

Crocus-leaved Romulea

by KostasZontanosΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

the stamens. In the first 4 photos pollinated by a honey

0 0 Erva-Cidreira

Erva-Cidreira

by jacky.colucciSantana do Ipanema, Alagoas, Brazil

name Melissa (Greek for 'honey

0 0 Greek Oregano

Greek Oregano

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

it blooms the bees are very happy.

0 0 Carpenter bee

Carpenter bee

by IoannisΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

Large solitary bee with black body and ...

1 0 Bumblebee Orchid / Bumbarova kokica

Bumblebee Orchid / Bumbarova kokica

by injicaCroatia

It is a species of Ophrys (bee orchid). The ...

2 0 Round Lobed Hebatica

Round Lobed Hebatica

by MickGrantOhio, USA

perennial herb to 6 inch tall. Flower colour white to pale lavender. Genus ...

0 0 Aconite

Aconite

by haydeZakopane, małopolskie, Poland

This protected plant is pollinated only by bumble

0 0 White Heath Aster

White Heath Aster

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

The White Heath Aster is in bloom right now. It is filled with butterflies ...

4 5 Beewolf

Beewolf

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Small yellow and black wasp with green eyes. The thorax has black, vertical ...

1 0 Bee fly

Bee fly

by KostasZontanosΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

Hemipenthes morio is a bee fly (family ...

1 0 Carpenter bee, Abejorro carpintero

Carpenter bee, Abejorro carpintero

by arlandaCercedilla, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

derived from the Ancient Greek ...

2 1 Jagged Ambush Bug

Jagged Ambush Bug

by Gordon DietzmanRoseville, Minnesota, USA

Phymata is derived from the Greek "Phyma", ...

1 1 Bastard Balm / Medenika

Bastard Balm / Medenika

by injicaCroatia

name melittis of the genus derives from a

0 0 Clustered Carline Thistle

Clustered Carline Thistle

by KostasZontanosΔήμος Καστοριάς, Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

hermaphrodite and are pollinated by insects (usually

0 0 Lemon Balm

Lemon Balm

by pamsaiIreland

white flowers full of nectar appear. These attract

0 0 Red Deadnettle

Red Deadnettle

by KostasZontanosΔήμος Καστοριάς, Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

throughout the year, including mild weather in winter. This allows

5 3 dragonfly

dragonfly

by HemantKumarPadmashali Function Hall, India

sense, the infraorder Anisoptera (from

0 0 Bee Fly

Bee Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Dark brown fly with dark wings except the back edge of the wings. "Body dark, ...

0 0 Onion-leafed asphodel (Ασφόδελος)

Onion-leafed asphodel (Ασφόδελος)

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΔήμος Βόλου, Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας, Greece

Onion-leafed asphodel, a Greek native plant ...

0 0 Hibiscus

Hibiscus

ระยอง, จังหวัดระยอง, Thailand

herbaceous plants, as well as woody shrubs and small trees. The generic name ...

1 0 Desert-willow

Desert-willow

by hannawackerCalifornia, USA

deciduous. The generic name is derived from the

2 3 Monkshood/Modra preobjeda

Monkshood/Modra preobjeda

by UrsulaRocca Pietore, VEN, Italy

Dark purple helmet shaped multiple flowers with kind of rounded leaves. About ...

1 1 Dragonfly

Dragonfly

by NormanCelisRomblon, Philippines

sense, the infraorder Anisoptera (from

0 0 Dragonfly (species unknown)

Dragonfly (species unknown)

by JackEngFlorida, USA

Dragonfly (Odonata Epiprocta Anisoptera) - species unknown - at Okeeheelee ...

0 0 Sage-leaved Rock Rose / Bušin (bijeli)

Sage-leaved Rock Rose / Bušin (bijeli)

by injicaCroatia

pollen. This plant is pollinated by insects entomophily, especially

2 0 Dragonfly

Dragonfly

by Scott sOntario, Canada

sense, the infraorder Anisoptera (from

0 0 desert sunflower

desert sunflower

by hannawackerIndio, California, USA

the Greek geraios ("old man"), referring ...

1 0 Tropical Milkweed, Blood Flower

Tropical Milkweed, Blood Flower

by joanbstanleyHighland Village, Texas, USA

and bees are attracted to the flowers. ...

3 3 Dragonfly

Dragonfly

by MichelleMccrackenFlorida, USA

strict sense, the infraorder Anisoptera (from

1 2 River Dragonfly

River Dragonfly

by 'NoelOrtegaCalamba, Laguna, Philippines

the strict sense, the infraorder Anisoptera (from

13 11 Longhorn Beetle

Longhorn Beetle

by MokYounFai

bajulus, being a particular problem indoors). A number of species mimic ants, ...

1 0 Lemon balm/Melisa

Lemon balm/Melisa

by UrsulaDomžale, Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia

A hardy perennial with toothed, oval almost heart-shaped, light green leaves ...

0 0 Asparagus

Asparagus

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

absorption of water and nutrients from the soil. The word asparagus comes ...

0 0 Milkweed

Milkweed

by harpster84Hamilton, Ohio, USA

. Some species are known to be toxic. Carl Linnaeus named the genus after ...

7 5 Robber Fly

Robber Fly

by AnilKumarKerala, India

from the Greek mystakos meaning ...

1 7 Dragonfly

Dragonfly

by AnilKumarAlappuzha, Kerala, India

sense, the infraorder Anisoptera (from

0 0 Common Foamflower

Common Foamflower

by KenCheeksNorth Carolina, USA

Tiarella cordifolia has a scaly horizontal rhizome and seasonal runners. Its ...

0 0 Huntsman

Huntsman

by Wendy ClaphamDrakenstein Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Palystes is derived from either the Latin "palaestes" or

1 0 Paperbark Thorn Tree

Paperbark Thorn Tree

by Johan HeynsMookgopong Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Not sure what the new scientific name is since Acasia have been taken Down ...

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