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0 0 Honey bee

Honey bee

by Jatishwor Singh IrungbamAhmadnagar, Maharashtra, India

Largest of Indian Honey

3 0 Tropical Carpenter Bee

Tropical Carpenter Bee

by Marta RubioTexeiraSabah, Malaysia

probably the largest Xylocopa known and ...

2 7 Xylocopa violacea

Xylocopa violacea

by Noe and PiliMálaga, Andalucía, Spain

The violet carpenter bee, is the common ...

6 3 Violet Carpenter Bee

Violet Carpenter Bee

by elektraassassinTOS, Italy

The violet carpenter bee is the common ...

0 0 Tawny Mining Bee

Tawny Mining Bee

by K. J.Denver, Colorado, USA

Very fuzzy bee with orange and red lower ...

2 3 Bee fly

Bee fly

by auntnance123Florida, USA

largest almost 1 inch

1 1 Median wasp

Median wasp

by LanceRanckPennsylvania, USA

Largest yellow jacket type

1 3 Carpenter bee

Carpenter bee

by pamsaiTamil Nadu, India

carpenter bee, and one of the

1 1 Sweat bee

Sweat bee

by Maria dBChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

The sweat bee genus Lasioglossum is the ...

2 0 Great Carpenter Bee

Great Carpenter Bee

by LeanneGardnerMackay, Queensland, Australia

Spotting #900! The Great Carpenter Bee is ...

3 0 tropical carpenter bee

tropical carpenter bee

by SachindraUmeshSri Lanka

probably the largest Xylocopa known and ...

3 5 Indian Bhanvra

Indian Bhanvra

by VincentVanurTamil Nadu, India

carpenter bee, and one of the

1 0 Valley Carpenter Bee (female)

Valley Carpenter Bee (female)

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

started cleaning herself. This is the

0 0 Yucatan Honey Bee

Yucatan Honey Bee

by SmallWondersQuintana Roo, Mexico

because they produce more honey than European honey

0 0 Bee

Bee

by NamfonKowprasertกรุงเทพมหานคร, กรุงเทพมหานคร, Thailand

2.1 mm (5/64") long. The largest

0 2 Giant Honey Bee

Giant Honey Bee

by DeshuHoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Apis dorsata, the giant honey bee, is a ...

0 0 Giant Honey bee

Giant Honey bee

by Sachin ZaveriAhmedabad, India

Apis dorsata, the giant honey bee, is a ...

0 0 Valley Carpenter Bee (female)

Valley Carpenter Bee (female)

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

largest

1 0 Violet carpenter bee

Violet carpenter bee

by Dijana SerhatlicFederacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

one of the largest

1 4 Violet Carpenter Bee

Violet Carpenter Bee

by Gaia80okres Skalica, Trnavský kraj, Slovakia

one of the largest carpenter

0 2 Cuckoo bee

Cuckoo bee

by Maria dBChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

, and the largest genus of cleptoparasitic ...

2 3 Harris's sparrow

Harris's sparrow

by bee.jacbsSioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

Several sparrows feeding together. Harris's sparrow is the

1 0 Colletes cunicularius

Colletes cunicularius

by HenkWallaysVlaanderen, Belgium

The largest Colletes species overhere in ...

1 0 European hornet

European hornet

by BrunoMollerHildesheim, Niedersachsen, Germany

•They are carnivorous and eat large insects, primarily wasps, large moths and ...

3 0 Mining Bee

Mining Bee

by Gordon DietzmanSt. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Probably this insect is Andrena milwaukeensis, but I just can't tell. Andrena ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by dfoliver0Missouri, USA

Bee looks to be between 1 - 1 1/2 inches ...

1 0 Carpenter Bee

Carpenter Bee

by Gaia80okres Skalica, Trnavský kraj, Slovakia

Black solitary bee, one of the

9 4 Beelzebub Bee-eater

Beelzebub Bee-eater

by David19Austin, Texas, United States

The largest fly in North America and a ...

0 0 Carpenter Bee

Carpenter Bee

by ChunXingWongSabah, Malaysia

A black carpenter bee standing on top of a ...

6 0 Violet carpenter bee (male)

Violet carpenter bee (male)

by IoannisParis, Île-de-France, Tromelin Island

Big solitary black bee with violet wings, ...

3 0 Orchid Bee

Orchid Bee

by lgCostaNut - LarryGuanacaste, Costa Rica

This is one of the largest

1 0 Valley Carpenter Bee

Valley Carpenter Bee

by JoshuaGSmithCalifornia, USA

the car afterwards. These are the largest ...

10 0 Abelha-europeia

Abelha-europeia

Portugal

The European honey bee, also known as the ...

1 2 Sweat bee

Sweat bee

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

The sweat bee genus Lasioglossum is the ...

0 0 Valley Carpenter Bee -Female

Valley Carpenter Bee -Female

by Hema ShahConcord, California, USA

Females are a metallic black while males are fuzzy and gold with green eyes. ...

2 0 Leaf cutting bee

Leaf cutting bee

by CharliePriceLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia

Mostly black with white bandings , orange tiped on the end and the head longer ...

0 0 Bee fly

Bee fly

by Aaron_GBartlesville, Oklahoma, USA

as small as 6mm. This genus contains the

44 44 Valley Carpenter Bee (male)

Valley Carpenter Bee (male)

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

burrow in the tree. This species is the

1 0 Cuckoo Bee

Cuckoo Bee

by injicaCroatia

I have seen this rather unusual behavior with many of the other wasps and

0 0 Stingless Bee

Stingless Bee

by Jolly IbañezZamboanga City, Philippines

Trigona is the largest genus of stingless ...

2 1 Sweat bee

Sweat bee

by Wild ThingsMaharashtra, India

The Halictidae is the second largest family ...

0 3 Hyalarcta nigrescens

Hyalarcta nigrescens

by Argy BeeVictoria, Australia

largest ones were about 50mm long and the ...

4 0 Great kiskadee

Great kiskadee

by BrunoMollerRio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

•They eat insects, small vertebrates and fruits. •They are one of the

1 0 Great kiskadee

Great kiskadee

by BrunoMollerRio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

•They eat insects, small vertebrates and fruits. •They are one of the

0 0 Great kiskadee

Great kiskadee

by BrunoMollerPetrópolis, RJ, Brazil

•They eat insects, small vertebrates and fruits. •It's one of the

1 0 Great kiskadee

Great kiskadee

by BrunoMollerFoz do Iguaçu, PR, Brazil

•They eat insects, small vertebrates and fruits. •It's one of the

2 0 Great kiskadee (with a nest)

Great kiskadee (with a nest)

by BrunoMollerSP, SP, Brazil

•They eat insects, small vertebrates and fruits. •It's one of the

0 0 European hornet

European hornet

by pippinincarnate68New York, USA

Huge carnivorous hornet. Largest ...

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