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0 1 Anthophoridae

Anthophoridae

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

About half the length of a honey bee, ...

1 0 halictid bee

halictid bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

tiny, green,

1 0 Abeja

Abeja

by edgardo.farfanMérida, Yucatán, Mexico

0 2 Yucatan native bee

Yucatan native bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Tiny bee, probably a stingless of the ...

0 0 Maya bee

Maya bee

by JuanDiTraniMérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Entering the nest

1 0 bee

bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Garden, squash patch.

0 0 Yucatan Honey Bee

Yucatan Honey Bee

by SmallWondersQuintana Roo, Mexico

This bee is most likely an Africanized ...

2 0 Orchid bee

Orchid bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Metallic green bee, robust and very long ...

2 6 Crab Spider

Crab Spider

by JuanDiTraniMérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Crab Spider (Thomisidae) ambushing bees

0 0 trigona fluviventris

trigona fluviventris

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

1 0 Honey Bee

Honey Bee

by Small WondersMexico

Possibly Africanized honey bee (Apis ...

0 0 bee (no honey)

bee (no honey)

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

The size of a honey bee, but with black ...

0 0 sweat bee

sweat bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Another metallic green bee, but not robust ...

0 0 Orchid bee

Orchid bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Metallic green bee, a little bit smaller ...

0 0 Abeja carpintera, carpenter bee

Abeja carpintera, carpenter bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

A big bright black bee

0 0 Halictid bee

Halictid bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Metallic green, about 14 mm long. Thin bee.

2 0 Mayan stingless bee

Mayan stingless bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Tiny bee, social, produces honey which is ...

1 0 orchid bee (maybe)

orchid bee (maybe)

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Metallic blue, a little bit smaller than a honey

1 0 Abeja europea, honey bee

Abeja europea, honey bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

On a flower of lemon tree

2 2 bee fly

bee fly

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Esta mosquita estaba tambien volando entre las florecitas amarillas ...

0 0 Stingless (Mayan) Bee

Stingless (Mayan) Bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Its going extinct, since beekeepers who grow them are getting older and youn ...

1 0 Carpenter bee

Carpenter bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Big, black and sturdy for a bee, it looks ...

3 0 Sweat bee, Stingless bee, Meliponini

Sweat bee, Stingless bee, Meliponini

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Tiny, abou 2 mm long, blackish with methallic tones. Social

0 0 stingless bee

stingless bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

tiny compared with my fingers, some of them licking my sweat, but they are not ...

0 0 Jabín

Jabín

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Flores rosadas, simetría bilateral, una quilla en la parte inferior con el ...

1 1 Wild Petunia

Wild Petunia

by SmallWondersMexico

These were commonly seen throughout the

0 0 sweat bee

sweat bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Tiny, about the size of a mosquito (3-5 mm from head to tail). Taking nectar ...

3 2 meliponini stingless bee

meliponini stingless bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Very small bee, almost the size o a sweat ...

2 4 Yucatan Honey Bee

Yucatan Honey Bee

by Glen MarksQuintana Roo, Mexico

Seen gathering on a palm branch while the rest are taking cover under a big ...

0 0 wasp

wasp

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

about the size of a bee, black with yellow ...

0 0 Stingless bee (trigona probably)

Stingless bee (trigona probably)

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Tiny as sweat bee, very dedicated. This was ...

1 0 Colletidae bee

Colletidae bee

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Similar to a honey bee, but furier and ...

0 0 halictid bee

halictid bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

It is a tini bee,look at her on a flower ...

0 2 Stingless Bee

Stingless Bee

by RobinGravesCampeche, Mexico

A small black bee or wasp-like creature, ...

2 2 Metallic Green Bee

Metallic Green Bee

by SmallWondersQuintana Roo, Mexico

Metallic Green Bees are in the Sweat

0 0 Maya bee

Maya bee

by JuanDiTraniQuintana Roo, Mexico

Mayan bee visiting an Achiote (Bixa ...

0 0 Bee Colletidae

Bee Colletidae

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Looks like a honeybee, but with a velvet jacket in orange. The hind legs are ...

0 0 Stingless bee, meliponini

Stingless bee, meliponini

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Small, stingless social bees. Maybe more ...

1 0 Orchid bee

Orchid bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Verde metálico, la "lengua" mas larga que el resto del cuerpo, cuando vuela se ...

0 1 Carpenter bee Xylocopa on passion flower

Carpenter bee Xylocopa on passion flower

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Large bee (about 3-4 cm long), looks black ...

1 0 Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea

by SmallWondersQuintana Roo, Mexico

feet. Width: 12 - 15 feet. Bloom time: April - September. Attracts:

0 0 Spanish Needles

Spanish Needles

by Small WondersMexico

roadsides & coastal dune areas. Attracts:

1 0 Abeja halíctida

Abeja halíctida

by Jorge4Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Abeja minúscula, verde metálica, vuelo muy rápido.

0 0 Green metallic fly

Green metallic fly

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

The size of a common house fly but metallic green with red-brownish eyes. ...

1 0 Abeja Melipona (Melipona Bee)

Abeja Melipona (Melipona Bee)

by PapoBestardYucatán, Mexico

pequeñas abejas sin aguijon, que hacen su nido en troncos de arboles. Ya que su ...

1 0 abeja sin aguijón, stingless bee

abeja sin aguijón, stingless bee

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

Pequeña abeja negra, alas negras con las puntas "blancas". No tiene aguijón y ...

3 1 Hover Fly

Hover Fly

by SmallWondersMexico

Eristalis species often resemble honey bees.

0 0 Megachillid bee, megachilido

Megachillid bee, megachilido

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

pollen. Going for the flowers of Piscidia piscipula, a very atractive species ...

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