Andrena carantonica (female).

Bees

Mining Bee

Mining Bee

15 Mar 2014 11 4 797
The first solitary bee of the year for me, resting on a primrose flower, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
Mining Bee

Mining Bee

16 Apr 2012 240
A Mining Bee basks in the sunlight at Venus Pool, Shropshire. Uncropped image.
Mining Bee

Mining Bee

20 Mar 2012 300
A small mining bee, taken at about 1.5x magnification and uncropped.
Mining Bee.

Mining Bee.

29 Jun 2011 252
Full frame uncropped image.
mining_bee_001

mining_bee_001

13 May 2011 259
Full frame uncropped image.
mining_bee_001

mining_bee_001

02 Apr 2011 280
Full frame uncropped image.
mining_bee_002

mining_bee_002

13 May 2011 257
A mining bee cleaning its antennae. Full frame uncropped image.
miningbee_008

miningbee_008

16 Apr 2012 281
Uncropped image.
Nabis flavomarginatus (Broad Damsel Bug)

Nabis flavomarginatus (Broad Damsel Bug)

03 Jul 2011 341
Natural light, uncropped.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

15 May 2013 3 511
Nomada Bee resting on a leaf. Taken at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

06 May 2013 3 3 594
A Nomada Bee, feeding on Myosotis flowers.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

06 May 2013 11 5 709
A Nomada Bee feeding on Myosotis flowers.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

06 May 2013 1 345
Another Nomada Bee from the garden this afternoon.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

14 May 2012 336
A Nomada bee readies itself for take off. Uncropped image.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

06 May 2012 300
A Nomada Bee feeding on Hawthorn. Uncropped image.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

05 May 2012 327
A Nomada bee warms up in the sunshine.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

05 May 2012 1 324
Uncropped image.
Nomada Bee

Nomada Bee

29 Apr 2011 235
Full frame uncropped image.
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