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Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis) adult female feeding on Orange Hawkweed (Pilosella aurantiaca) flowers. Powys, Wales, June. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-red-mason-bee-osmia-bicornis-adult-female-feeding-on-orange-hawkweed-91794356.htmlRMF99GHT–Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis) adult female feeding on Orange Hawkweed (Pilosella aurantiaca) flowers. Powys, Wales, June.
Gold-fringed mason (Osmia aurulenta) nectaring on Rock rose (Cistus pulverulentus) in a garden, Kent, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-gold-fringed-mason-osmia-aurulenta-nectaring-on-rock-rose-cistus-pulverulentus-127727299.htmlRMHBPDD7–Gold-fringed mason (Osmia aurulenta) nectaring on Rock rose (Cistus pulverulentus) in a garden, Kent, UK
Solitary Bees, wasp mimicking species, Oxford Natural History museum, Oxford, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/solitary-bees-wasp-mimicking-species-oxford-natural-history-museum-oxford-uk-image263063086.htmlRMW7YFJ6–Solitary Bees, wasp mimicking species, Oxford Natural History museum, Oxford, UK.
Black mining bee (Andrena pilipes) nationally scarce in the UK, female collecting pollen from Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum) flowers, Cornwall, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/black-mining-bee-andrena-pilipes-nationally-scarce-in-the-uk-female-collecting-pollen-from-alexanders-smyrnium-olusatrum-flowers-cornwall-uk-image485015944.htmlRM2K52AP0–Black mining bee (Andrena pilipes) nationally scarce in the UK, female collecting pollen from Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum) flowers, Cornwall, UK
wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wildlife-friendly-garden-for-pollinators-a-hexagonal-wood-store-storage-97225227.htmlRMFJ4YNF–wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK
Insect hotel for solitary bees and wasps hanging from garden house, Belgium Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-and-wasps-hanging-from-garden-house-50888754.htmlRMCXP53E–Insect hotel for solitary bees and wasps hanging from garden house, Belgium
Vernal Mining Bee Colletes cunicularius - mating pair, Sefton Coast, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vernal-mining-bee-colletes-cunicularius-mating-pair-sefton-coast-uk-image418824117.htmlRM2F9B2C5–Vernal Mining Bee Colletes cunicularius - mating pair, Sefton Coast, UK
Sealed nest cavities with mud plugs by mason bees / builder bee in hollow tubes at insect hotel for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sealed-nest-cavities-with-mud-plugs-by-mason-bees-builder-bee-in-hollow-81872723.htmlRMEN5HDR–Sealed nest cavities with mud plugs by mason bees / builder bee in hollow tubes at insect hotel for solitary bees
Vernal Mining Bee Colletes cunicularius - at entrance to nest burrow, Sefton Coast, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vernal-mining-bee-colletes-cunicularius-at-entrance-to-nest-burrow-sefton-coast-uk-image468365880.htmlRM2J5YWCT–Vernal Mining Bee Colletes cunicularius - at entrance to nest burrow, Sefton Coast, UK
Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colony-colletes-hederae-in-sandy-bank-on-heathland-in-surrey-england-uk-ivy-bees-around-nest-hole-image567377094.htmlRM2RY277J–Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole
Solitary bees using DIY insect hotel made by drilling variable sized hole in solid oak block UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/solitary-bees-using-diy-insect-hotel-made-by-drilling-variable-sized-hole-in-solid-oak-block-uk-image355522443.htmlRM2BJBCE3–Solitary bees using DIY insect hotel made by drilling variable sized hole in solid oak block UK
Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest cavity in insect hotel for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blue-mason-bee-osmia-caerulescens-apis-caerulescens-entering-nest-cavity-in-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-image351105322.htmlRM2BB66BP–Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest cavity in insect hotel for solitary bees
Bee hotel (bee box) for cavity-nesting solitary bees, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-hotel-bee-box-for-cavity-nesting-solitary-bees-uk-image208520593.htmlRMP36X41–Bee hotel (bee box) for cavity-nesting solitary bees, UK
Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blue-mason-bee-osmia-caerulescens-apis-caerulescens-entering-nest-in-hollow-bamboo-stem-at-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-image351105355.htmlRM2BB66CY–Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees
Nomad bee (Nomada sp,) a Cuckoo bee parasite of solitary bees, sunning on a Philadelphus leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nomad-bee-nomada-sp-a-cuckoo-bee-parasite-of-solitary-bees-sunning-on-a-philadelphus-leaf-wiltshire-garden-uk-april-image270990414.htmlRMWMTK12–Nomad bee (Nomada sp,) a Cuckoo bee parasite of solitary bees, sunning on a Philadelphus leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
Bee house used by solitary bees to lay pupae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-house-used-by-solitary-bees-to-lay-pupae-image551027753.htmlRM2R0DDEH–Bee house used by solitary bees to lay pupae
Home made nest boxes for solitary bees and other insects - the holes with sealed ends have already been occupied (UK) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/home-made-nest-boxes-for-solitary-bees-and-other-insects-the-holes-with-sealed-ends-have-already-been-occupied-uk-image256159035.htmlRMTTN1CY–Home made nest boxes for solitary bees and other insects - the holes with sealed ends have already been occupied (UK)
Lassioglossum sp., ground nesting solitary bee feeding on Fleabane flower, Wales, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lassioglossum-sp-ground-nesting-solitary-bee-feeding-on-fleabane-flower-73274834.htmlRME75XPA–Lassioglossum sp., ground nesting solitary bee feeding on Fleabane flower, Wales, UK.
Grey-patched Mining bee (Andrena nitida) adult female. Powys, Wales. April. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-grey-patched-mining-bee-andrena-nitida-adult-female-powys-wales-april-148128626.htmlRMJGYRG2–Grey-patched Mining bee (Andrena nitida) adult female. Powys, Wales. April.
Eroded coastal sand dune with many burrows of solitary bees, including the Early / Vernal mining bee (Colletes cunicularius), Merthyr Mawr NNR, Wales. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/eroded-coastal-sand-dune-with-many-burrows-of-solitary-bees-including-the-early-vernal-mining-bee-colletes-cunicularius-merthyr-mawr-nnr-wales-image459903626.htmlRM2HM6BNE–Eroded coastal sand dune with many burrows of solitary bees, including the Early / Vernal mining bee (Colletes cunicularius), Merthyr Mawr NNR, Wales.
A male solitary bee perched on a leaf. Photographed in Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Sunderland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-male-solitary-bee-perched-on-a-leaf-photographed-in-bishopwearmouth-cemetery-sunderland-uk-image549098482.htmlRM2PW9GM2–A male solitary bee perched on a leaf. Photographed in Bishopwearmouth Cemetery, Sunderland, UK
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae - a species of solitary miner bee - feeding on ivy flower Hedera helix on Clifton Down Bristol UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-a-species-of-solitary-miner-bee-feeding-on-ivy-flower-hedera-helix-on-clifton-down-bristol-uk-image483900302.htmlRM2K37FNJ–Ivy Bee Colletes hederae - a species of solitary miner bee - feeding on ivy flower Hedera helix on Clifton Down Bristol UK
A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-female-leafcutter-bee-likely-the-patchwork-leafcutter-megachile-centuncularis-rests-on-a-leaf-with-her-load-of-pollen-sunderland-ne-uk-image592609976.htmlRM2WC3M20–A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK.
wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wildlife-friendly-garden-for-pollinators-a-hexagonal-wood-store-storage-97224692.htmlRMFJ4Y2C–wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK
Bee hotel, designed for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-hotel-designed-for-solitary-bees-image359887776.htmlRM2BWE8ET–Bee hotel, designed for solitary bees
Old washing machine drums filled with earth to create homes for solitary Bees and Wasps at Eardington nature reserve, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/old-washing-machine-drums-filled-with-earth-to-create-homes-for-solitary-bees-and-wasps-at-eardington-nature-reserve-bridgnorth-shropshire-uk-image269376121.htmlRMWJ73YN–Old washing machine drums filled with earth to create homes for solitary Bees and Wasps at Eardington nature reserve, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK.
Bee entering hole on tube in Bee hotel, designed for solitary bees. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-entering-hole-on-tube-in-bee-hotel-designed-for-solitary-bees-image359887780.htmlRM2BWE8F0–Bee entering hole on tube in Bee hotel, designed for solitary bees.
Mining Bee Colletes succinctus on Yarrow flower, Wales, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mining-bee-colletes-succinctus-on-yarrow-flower-wales-uk-19862334.htmlRMB48PH2–Mining Bee Colletes succinctus on Yarrow flower, Wales, UK.
Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colony-colletes-hederae-in-sandy-bank-on-heathland-in-surrey-england-uk-ivy-bees-around-nest-hole-image567377725.htmlRM2RY2825–Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole
Female Solitary Bee (Andrena nitida), Andrenidae. Sussex, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-female-solitary-bee-andrena-nitida-andrenidae-sussex-uk-175804180.htmlRMM60G0M–Female Solitary Bee (Andrena nitida), Andrenidae. Sussex, UK
Tormentil mining bee (Andrena tarsata), a rare UK species, resting on a grass blade, Davidstow Woods, Cornwall, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tormentil-mining-bee-andrena-tarsata-a-rare-uk-species-resting-on-a-grass-blade-davidstow-woods-cornwall-uk-image408733899.htmlRM2EMYC77–Tormentil mining bee (Andrena tarsata), a rare UK species, resting on a grass blade, Davidstow Woods, Cornwall, UK.
Solitary Bee On Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-solitary-bee-on-common-knapweed-centaurea-nigra-117359261.htmlRMGPX4X5–Solitary Bee On Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blue-mason-bee-osmia-caerulescens-apis-caerulescens-entering-nest-in-hollow-bamboo-stem-at-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-image351105280.htmlRM2BB66A8–Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees
Andrena haemorrhoa (Early mining bee, Orange-tailed mining bee) collecting pollen from Californian lilac (Ceanothus) in Spring (May), West Sussex, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/andrena-haemorrhoa-early-mining-bee-orange-tailed-mining-bee-collecting-pollen-from-californian-lilac-ceanothus-in-spring-may-west-sussex-uk-image246907237.htmlRMT9KGKH–Andrena haemorrhoa (Early mining bee, Orange-tailed mining bee) collecting pollen from Californian lilac (Ceanothus) in Spring (May), West Sussex, UK
Bee house used by solitary bees to lay pupae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-house-used-by-solitary-bees-to-lay-pupae-image551027746.htmlRM2R0DDEA–Bee house used by solitary bees to lay pupae
Home made nest boxes for solitary bees and other insects - the holes with sealed ends have already been occupied (UK) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/home-made-nest-boxes-for-solitary-bees-and-other-insects-the-holes-with-sealed-ends-have-already-been-occupied-uk-image256158621.htmlRMTTN0X5–Home made nest boxes for solitary bees and other insects - the holes with sealed ends have already been occupied (UK)
Bilberry Mining-bee (Andrena lapponica) adult male on a white background. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bilberry-mining-bee-andrena-lapponica-adult-male-on-a-white-background-125881645.htmlRMH8PB91–Bilberry Mining-bee (Andrena lapponica) adult male on a white background. Powys, Wales. May.
Male Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) in a garden habitat, Teesdale, County Durham, England UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/male-tawny-mining-bee-andrena-fulva-in-a-garden-habitat-teesdale-county-durham-england-uk-image606217610.htmlRM2X67GMX–Male Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) in a garden habitat, Teesdale, County Durham, England UK
Common Green Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum morio) adult female on a white background. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-common-green-furrow-bee-lasioglossum-morio-adult-female-on-a-white-125881643.htmlRMH8PB8Y–Common Green Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum morio) adult female on a white background. Powys, Wales. May.
Mining Bee (Possibly Tawny Mining Bee, Andrena fulva ) at the Entrance to its Nest Hole in a Garden Lawn, England UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mining-bee-possibly-tawny-mining-bee-andrena-fulva-at-the-entrance-to-its-nest-hole-in-a-garden-lawn-england-uk-image357936105.htmlRM2BP9B49–Mining Bee (Possibly Tawny Mining Bee, Andrena fulva ) at the Entrance to its Nest Hole in a Garden Lawn, England UK
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae - a species of solitary miner bee - feeding on ivy flower Hedera helix on Clifton Down Bristol UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-a-species-of-solitary-miner-bee-feeding-on-ivy-flower-hedera-helix-on-clifton-down-bristol-uk-image483900338.htmlRM2K37FPX–Ivy Bee Colletes hederae - a species of solitary miner bee - feeding on ivy flower Hedera helix on Clifton Down Bristol UK
A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-female-leafcutter-bee-likely-the-patchwork-leafcutter-megachile-centuncularis-rests-on-a-leaf-with-her-load-of-pollen-sunderland-ne-uk-image592609974.htmlRM2WC3M1X–A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK.
wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wildlife-friendly-garden-for-pollinators-a-hexagonal-wood-store-storage-97224745.htmlRMFJ4Y49–wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK
These rose leaves are damaged by leaf-cutting bees. They are solitary bees, the females of which use pieces leaf to construct cells within their nests Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/these-rose-leaves-are-damaged-by-leaf-cutting-bees-they-are-solitary-bees-the-females-of-which-use-pieces-leaf-to-construct-cells-within-their-nests-image228444496.htmlRMR7JF80–These rose leaves are damaged by leaf-cutting bees. They are solitary bees, the females of which use pieces leaf to construct cells within their nests
Old washing machine drums filled with earth to create homes for solitary Bees and Wasps at Eardington nature reserve, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/old-washing-machine-drums-filled-with-earth-to-create-homes-for-solitary-bees-and-wasps-at-eardington-nature-reserve-bridgnorth-shropshire-uk-image269376043.htmlRMWJ73TY–Old washing machine drums filled with earth to create homes for solitary Bees and Wasps at Eardington nature reserve, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK.
A Mourning Bee on bluebell flowers - this is a 'cuckoo' bee of other solitary bees, Kent, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-mourning-bee-on-bluebell-flowers-this-is-a-cuckoo-bee-of-other-solitary-bees-kent-uk-image569820267.htmlRM2T31FFR–A Mourning Bee on bluebell flowers - this is a 'cuckoo' bee of other solitary bees, Kent, UK.
Black oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) female. European beetle in the family Meloidae, a nest parasite of solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/black-oil-beetle-meloe-proscarabaeus-female-european-beetle-in-the-family-meloidae-a-nest-parasite-of-solitary-bees-image178954893.htmlRFMB42P5–Black oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) female. European beetle in the family Meloidae, a nest parasite of solitary bees
Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colony-colletes-hederae-in-sandy-bank-on-heathland-in-surrey-england-uk-ivy-bees-around-nest-hole-image567377078.htmlRM2RY2772–Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae - a species of solitary miner bee - feeding on ivy flower Hedera helix - Somerset UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-a-species-of-solitary-miner-bee-feeding-on-ivy-flower-hedera-helix-somerset-uk-image354957846.htmlRM2BHDM9X–Ivy Bee Colletes hederae - a species of solitary miner bee - feeding on ivy flower Hedera helix - Somerset UK
Tormentil mining bee (Andrena tarsata), a rare UK species, foraging on flowering Tormentil (Potentilla erecta) flower, Davidstow Woods, Cornwall, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tormentil-mining-bee-andrena-tarsata-a-rare-uk-species-foraging-on-flowering-tormentil-potentilla-erecta-flower-davidstow-woods-cornwall-uk-image408733864.htmlRM2EMYC60–Tormentil mining bee (Andrena tarsata), a rare UK species, foraging on flowering Tormentil (Potentilla erecta) flower, Davidstow Woods, Cornwall, UK.
Two Ivy Bees Colletes hederae interacting at the entrance to a single burrow dug in soft soil in the Avon Gorge Bristol UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/two-ivy-bees-colletes-hederae-interacting-at-the-entrance-to-a-single-burrow-dug-in-soft-soil-in-the-avon-gorge-bristol-uk-image354957928.htmlRM2BHDMCT–Two Ivy Bees Colletes hederae interacting at the entrance to a single burrow dug in soft soil in the Avon Gorge Bristol UK
Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blue-mason-bee-osmia-caerulescens-apis-caerulescens-entering-nest-in-hollow-bamboo-stem-at-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-image351105191.htmlRM2BB6673–Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees
Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) feeding on Ivy flowers (Hedera helix) in a hedgerow, UK, September. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-feeding-on-ivy-flowers-hedera-helix-in-a-hedgerow-uk-september-image229352168.htmlRMR93W0T–Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) feeding on Ivy flowers (Hedera helix) in a hedgerow, UK, September.
Bee house used by solitary bees to lay pupae Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-house-used-by-solitary-bees-to-lay-pupae-image551027757.htmlRM2R0DDEN–Bee house used by solitary bees to lay pupae
Home made nest boxes for solitary bees and other insects - the holes with sealed ends have already been occupied (UK) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/home-made-nest-boxes-for-solitary-bees-and-other-insects-the-holes-with-sealed-ends-have-already-been-occupied-uk-image256158150.htmlRMTTN09A–Home made nest boxes for solitary bees and other insects - the holes with sealed ends have already been occupied (UK)
Chocolate / Hawthorn mining bee (Andrena scotica) sunning on a Forsythia bush, Wiltshire garden, UK, March. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chocolate-hawthorn-mining-bee-andrena-scotica-sunning-on-a-forsythia-bush-wiltshire-garden-uk-march-image270988462.htmlRMWMTGFA–Chocolate / Hawthorn mining bee (Andrena scotica) sunning on a Forsythia bush, Wiltshire garden, UK, March.
A Red Mason Bee,Osmia bicornis, in a bee house, the houses allow solitary bees a place to lay larvae which they then cover up with mud. Sussex,UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-red-mason-beeosmia-bicornis-in-a-bee-house-the-houses-allow-solitary-bees-a-place-to-lay-larvae-which-they-then-cover-up-with-mud-sussexuk-image551509591.htmlRM2R17C33–A Red Mason Bee,Osmia bicornis, in a bee house, the houses allow solitary bees a place to lay larvae which they then cover up with mud. Sussex,UK
Bloomed Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum albipes) adult femle on a white background. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bloomed-furrow-bee-lasioglossum-albipes-adult-femle-on-a-white-background-125881642.htmlRMH8PB8X–Bloomed Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum albipes) adult femle on a white background. Powys, Wales. May.
Chocolate / Hawthorn mining bee (Andrena scotica) sunning on a Forsythia bush, Wiltshire garden, UK, March. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chocolate-hawthorn-mining-bee-andrena-scotica-sunning-on-a-forsythia-bush-wiltshire-garden-uk-march-image270988093.htmlRMWMTG25–Chocolate / Hawthorn mining bee (Andrena scotica) sunning on a Forsythia bush, Wiltshire garden, UK, March.
Wilke's Mining-bee (Andrena wilkella) adult female feeding in a Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) flower. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wilkes-mining-bee-andrena-wilkella-adult-female-feeding-in-a-welsh-125881584.htmlRMH8PB6T–Wilke's Mining-bee (Andrena wilkella) adult female feeding in a Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) flower. Powys, Wales. May.
A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-female-leafcutter-bee-likely-the-patchwork-leafcutter-megachile-centuncularis-rests-on-a-leaf-with-her-load-of-pollen-sunderland-ne-uk-image592609975.htmlRM2WC3M1Y–A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK.
wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wildlife-friendly-garden-for-pollinators-a-hexagonal-wood-store-storage-97223064.htmlRMFJ4W08–wildlife friendly garden for pollinators A hexagonal wood store storage for solitary bee bees insect insects bugs motel hotel UK
Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) feeding on Ivy flowers (Hedera helix), Wiltshire garden, UK, September. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-feeding-on-ivy-flowers-hedera-helix-wiltshire-garden-uk-september-image229352171.htmlRMR93W0Y–Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) feeding on Ivy flowers (Hedera helix), Wiltshire garden, UK, September.
Mining Bee (Possibly Tawny Mining Bee, Andrena fulva ) at the Entrance to its Nest Hole in a Garden Lawn, England UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mining-bee-possibly-tawny-mining-bee-andrena-fulva-at-the-entrance-to-its-nest-hole-in-a-garden-lawn-england-uk-image357936089.htmlRM2BP9B3N–Mining Bee (Possibly Tawny Mining Bee, Andrena fulva ) at the Entrance to its Nest Hole in a Garden Lawn, England UK
A Mourning Bee on bluebell flowers - this is a 'cuckoo' bee of other solitary bees, Kent, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-mourning-bee-on-bluebell-flowers-this-is-a-cuckoo-bee-of-other-solitary-bees-kent-uk-image569820263.htmlRM2T31FFK–A Mourning Bee on bluebell flowers - this is a 'cuckoo' bee of other solitary bees, Kent, UK.
Black oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) female. European beetle in the family Meloidae, a nest parasite of solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/black-oil-beetle-meloe-proscarabaeus-female-european-beetle-in-the-family-meloidae-a-nest-parasite-of-solitary-bees-image178954886.htmlRFMB42NX–Black oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) female. European beetle in the family Meloidae, a nest parasite of solitary bees
Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colony-colletes-hederae-in-sandy-bank-on-heathland-in-surrey-england-uk-ivy-bees-around-nest-hole-image567377123.htmlRM2RY278K–Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole
Close-up of a hexagonal bug hotel, been house, insect shelter (London, UK) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/close-up-of-a-hexagonal-bug-hotel-been-house-insect-shelter-london-uk-image359466018.htmlRM2BTR2G2–Close-up of a hexagonal bug hotel, been house, insect shelter (London, UK)
Insect hotel at Eardington nature reserve, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/insect-hotel-at-eardington-nature-reserve-bridgnorth-shropshire-england-uk-image269375791.htmlRMWJ73FY–Insect hotel at Eardington nature reserve, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK.
Nest sites for solitary bees, drilled into logs, Chepstow, Wales, UK August. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nest-sites-for-solitary-bees-drilled-into-logs-chepstow-wales-uk-august-image263063074.htmlRMW7YFHP–Nest sites for solitary bees, drilled into logs, Chepstow, Wales, UK August.
Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blue-mason-bee-osmia-caerulescens-apis-caerulescens-entering-nest-in-hollow-bamboo-stem-at-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-image351105261.htmlRM2BB669H–Blue mason bee (Osmia caerulescens / Apis caerulescens) entering nest in hollow bamboo stem at insect hotel for solitary bees
Solitary Mining Bee, Colletes succinctus, Colletinae, Apoidea, Apocrita, Hymenoptera. Feeding on Heather on Heathland. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-solitary-mining-bee-colletes-succinctus-colletinae-apoidea-apocrita-31397929.htmlRMBR28AH–Solitary Mining Bee, Colletes succinctus, Colletinae, Apoidea, Apocrita, Hymenoptera. Feeding on Heather on Heathland.
Insect hotel for solitary bees and artificial nesting place for insects / invertebrates with nest holes in hollow stems and wood Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-and-artificial-nesting-place-for-insects-75283012.htmlRMEADC70–Insect hotel for solitary bees and artificial nesting place for insects / invertebrates with nest holes in hollow stems and wood
A mason bee, Osmia Bicornis, on a bamboo home for solitary bees in a garden in Exeter, Devon, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-mason-bee-osmia-bicornis-on-a-bamboo-home-for-solitary-bees-in-a-70475793.htmlRME2JCGH–A mason bee, Osmia Bicornis, on a bamboo home for solitary bees in a garden in Exeter, Devon, UK.
Insect hotel for solitary bees offering nest holes in flowering orchard in spring Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-offering-nest-holes-in-flowering-orchard-81872727.htmlRMEN5HDY–Insect hotel for solitary bees offering nest holes in flowering orchard in spring
A Red Mason Bee,Osmia bicornis, in a bee house, the houses allow solitary bees a place to lay larvae which they then cover up with mud. Sussex,UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-red-mason-beeosmia-bicornis-in-a-bee-house-the-houses-allow-solitary-bees-a-place-to-lay-larvae-which-they-then-cover-up-with-mud-sussexuk-image551509592.htmlRM2R17C34–A Red Mason Bee,Osmia bicornis, in a bee house, the houses allow solitary bees a place to lay larvae which they then cover up with mud. Sussex,UK
Close macro shot of UK bumblebee isolated on wood in natural setting. British bee, two compound eyes in macro detail. Copy space Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/close-macro-shot-of-uk-bumblebee-isolated-on-wood-in-natural-setting-british-bee-two-compound-eyes-in-macro-detail-copy-space-image221909905.htmlRMPW0T9N–Close macro shot of UK bumblebee isolated on wood in natural setting. British bee, two compound eyes in macro detail. Copy space
Andrena haemorrhoa (Early mining bee, Orange-tailed mining bee) collecting pollen from Californian lilac (Ceanothus) in Spring (May), West Sussex, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/andrena-haemorrhoa-early-mining-bee-orange-tailed-mining-bee-collecting-pollen-from-californian-lilac-ceanothus-in-spring-may-west-sussex-uk-image246907233.htmlRMT9KGKD–Andrena haemorrhoa (Early mining bee, Orange-tailed mining bee) collecting pollen from Californian lilac (Ceanothus) in Spring (May), West Sussex, UK
Wilke's Mining-bee (Andrena wilkella) adult female feeding in a Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) flower. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wilkes-mining-bee-andrena-wilkella-adult-female-feeding-in-a-welsh-125881585.htmlRMH8PB6W–Wilke's Mining-bee (Andrena wilkella) adult female feeding in a Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) flower. Powys, Wales. May.
A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-female-leafcutter-bee-likely-the-patchwork-leafcutter-megachile-centuncularis-rests-on-a-leaf-with-her-load-of-pollen-sunderland-ne-uk-image592609970.htmlRM2WC3M1P–A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK.
Hexagonal wooden structure filled with logs and wood for solitary bees bee insect insects bug bugs insect hotel motel wildlife friendly garden UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hexagonal-wooden-structure-filled-with-logs-and-wood-for-solitary-97223099.htmlRMFJ4W1F–Hexagonal wooden structure filled with logs and wood for solitary bees bee insect insects bug bugs insect hotel motel wildlife friendly garden UK
Chocolate / Hawthorn mining bee (Andrena scotica) sunning on a Primrose flower (Primula vulgaris), Wiltshire garden, UK, April. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chocolate-hawthorn-mining-bee-andrena-scotica-sunning-on-a-primrose-flower-primula-vulgaris-wiltshire-garden-uk-april-image270988324.htmlRMWMTGAC–Chocolate / Hawthorn mining bee (Andrena scotica) sunning on a Primrose flower (Primula vulgaris), Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
Bee wildlife friendly Garden chair with bee cushion and log wood store storage bug bugs insects insect hotel motel on painted deck decking UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bee-wildlife-friendly-garden-chair-with-bee-cushion-and-log-wood-store-97237629.htmlRMFJ5FGD–Bee wildlife friendly Garden chair with bee cushion and log wood store storage bug bugs insects insect hotel motel on painted deck decking UK
Common furrow bee / Slender mining bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) with full pollen baskets approaching her nest burrow, Wiltshire, UK, March. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/common-furrow-bee-slender-mining-bee-lasioglossum-calceatum-with-full-pollen-baskets-approaching-her-nest-burrow-wiltshire-uk-march-image369235141.htmlRM2CCM359–Common furrow bee / Slender mining bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) with full pollen baskets approaching her nest burrow, Wiltshire, UK, March.
A Mourning Bee on bluebell flowers - this is a 'cuckoo' bee of other solitary bees, Kent, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-mourning-bee-on-bluebell-flowers-this-is-a-cuckoo-bee-of-other-solitary-bees-kent-uk-image569820273.htmlRM2T31FG1–A Mourning Bee on bluebell flowers - this is a 'cuckoo' bee of other solitary bees, Kent, UK.
Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colony-colletes-hederae-in-sandy-bank-on-heathland-in-surrey-england-uk-ivy-bees-around-nest-hole-image567377087.htmlRM2RY277B–Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bees around nest hole
Black mining bee (Andrena pilipes) a nationally scarce species in the UK, seeking a suitable nest site on sandy cliffs, Cornwall, April. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/black-mining-bee-andrena-pilipes-a-nationally-scarce-species-in-the-uk-seeking-a-suitable-nest-site-on-sandy-cliffs-cornwall-april-image427866884.htmlRM2FT30G4–Black mining bee (Andrena pilipes) a nationally scarce species in the UK, seeking a suitable nest site on sandy cliffs, Cornwall, April.
Ivy bees (Colletes hederae) in a mating cluster on a sandy heath in Surrey, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bees-colletes-hederae-in-a-mating-cluster-on-a-sandy-heath-in-surrey-uk-image369401586.htmlRM2CCYKDP–Ivy bees (Colletes hederae) in a mating cluster on a sandy heath in Surrey, UK
Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) female emerging from its burrow in a grassy bank during the autumn emergence and mating season, Wiltshire garden, UK, Septe Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-female-emerging-from-its-burrow-in-a-grassy-bank-during-the-autumn-emergence-and-mating-season-wiltshire-garden-uk-septe-image178167651.htmlRMM9T6JB–Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) female emerging from its burrow in a grassy bank during the autumn emergence and mating season, Wiltshire garden, UK, Septe
Bee hotel with holes filled in by solitary bees, with a patchwork leafcutter bee sealing another cavity, Summer, England, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bee-hotel-with-holes-filled-in-by-solitary-bees-with-a-patchwork-leafcutter-bee-sealing-another-cavity-summer-england-uk-image475098429.htmlRM2JGXGW1–Bee hotel with holes filled in by solitary bees, with a patchwork leafcutter bee sealing another cavity, Summer, England, UK
Long-horned bee (Eucera longicornis) female, emerging from its nest burrow in sandy coastal cliffs near a flower rich meadow, The Lizard, Cornwall, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/long-horned-bee-eucera-longicornis-female-emerging-from-its-nest-burrow-in-sandy-coastal-cliffs-near-a-flower-rich-meadow-the-lizard-cornwall-uk-image560799577.htmlRM2RGAHG9–Long-horned bee (Eucera longicornis) female, emerging from its nest burrow in sandy coastal cliffs near a flower rich meadow, The Lizard, Cornwall, UK
Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bee next to nest hole Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colony-colletes-hederae-in-sandy-bank-on-heathland-in-surrey-england-uk-ivy-bee-next-to-nest-hole-image567377742.htmlRM2RY282P–Ivy bee colony (Colletes hederae) in sandy bank on heathland in Surrey, England, UK, Ivy bee next to nest hole
Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) males in flight patrolling above a grassy slope where females are emerging from burrows during the autumn mating season, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bee-colletes-hederae-males-in-flight-patrolling-above-a-grassy-slope-where-females-are-emerging-from-burrows-during-the-autumn-mating-season-uk-image178167655.htmlRMM9T6JF–Ivy bee (Colletes hederae) males in flight patrolling above a grassy slope where females are emerging from burrows during the autumn mating season, UK
Insect hotel for solitary bees offering nest holes in flowering orchard in spring Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-insect-hotel-for-solitary-bees-offering-nest-holes-in-flowering-orchard-81872731.htmlRMEN5HE3–Insect hotel for solitary bees offering nest holes in flowering orchard in spring
Ivy bees (Colletes hederae), a solitary species of plasterer bee first seen in the British Isles in 2001, in a mating ball on sand in Hampshire, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ivy-bees-colletes-hederae-a-solitary-species-of-plasterer-bee-first-seen-in-the-british-isles-in-2001-in-a-mating-ball-on-sand-in-hampshire-uk-image217792518.htmlRFPJ98G6–Ivy bees (Colletes hederae), a solitary species of plasterer bee first seen in the British Isles in 2001, in a mating ball on sand in Hampshire, UK
Gold-fringed mason bee (Osmia aurulenta) flying to its nest in an old snail shell (Cepaea sp.) in coastal sand dunes, Merthyr Mawr NNR, Wales, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gold-fringed-mason-bee-osmia-aurulenta-flying-to-its-nest-in-an-old-snail-shell-cepaea-sp-in-coastal-sand-dunes-merthyr-mawr-nnr-wales-uk-image625175123.htmlRM2Y9356Y–Gold-fringed mason bee (Osmia aurulenta) flying to its nest in an old snail shell (Cepaea sp.) in coastal sand dunes, Merthyr Mawr NNR, Wales, UK
A Red Mason Bee,Osmia bicornis, in a bee house, the houses allow solitary bees a place to lay larvae which they then cover up with mud. Sussex,UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-red-mason-beeosmia-bicornis-in-a-bee-house-the-houses-allow-solitary-bees-a-place-to-lay-larvae-which-they-then-cover-up-with-mud-sussexuk-image551509589.htmlRM2R17C31–A Red Mason Bee,Osmia bicornis, in a bee house, the houses allow solitary bees a place to lay larvae which they then cover up with mud. Sussex,UK
Wilke's Mining-bee (Andrena wilkella) adult female feeding in a Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) flower. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wilkes-mining-bee-andrena-wilkella-adult-female-feeding-in-a-welsh-125881580.htmlRMH8PB6M–Wilke's Mining-bee (Andrena wilkella) adult female feeding in a Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) flower. Powys, Wales. May.
A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-female-leafcutter-bee-likely-the-patchwork-leafcutter-megachile-centuncularis-rests-on-a-leaf-with-her-load-of-pollen-sunderland-ne-uk-image592609972.htmlRM2WC3M1T–A female leafcutter bee (likely the patchwork leafcutter, Megachile centuncularis) rests on a leaf with her load of pollen. Sunderland, NE UK.
Smooth-faced Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum fratellum) adult female feeding in a Dandelion (Taraxacum sp.) flower. Powys, Wales. May. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-smooth-faced-furrow-bee-lasioglossum-fratellum-adult-female-feeding-125881575.htmlRMH8PB6F–Smooth-faced Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum fratellum) adult female feeding in a Dandelion (Taraxacum sp.) flower. Powys, Wales. May.
