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Ashy Mining Bee, Low Force, Teesdale
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England - Northumbria and Durham
Ashy Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria), a solitary bee, entering its nest hole at Low Force, Teesdale. It nests in bare earth areas which are easy to excavate. The ashy grey colour after which it is named can be clearly seen.
07 May 2024
Ashy Mining Bee, Low Force, Teesdale
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England - Northumbria and Durham
Ashy Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) at Low Force, Teesdale. Its nest hole and the ashy grey colour after which it is named can be clearly seen.
07 May 2024
Gooden's Nomad Bee, Low Force, Teesdale
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England - Northumbria and Durham
Gooden's Nomad Bee (Nomada goodeniana), a solitary bee at Low Force, Teesdale
07 May 2024
Male Orange-tailed Mining Bee, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Orange-tailed Mining Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa) emerging from a hole in a patch of soil left for bees to burrow into and form their nests in a Kelvindale, Glasgow garden. The male has an obvious tuft of orange or yellow hairs on his face, whereas the female has a smaller tuft of faded yellow hairs on her face.
03 May 2024
Male Orange-tailed Mining Bee, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Orange-tailed Mining Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa) in a Kelvindale, Glasgow garden. The male has an obvious tuft of orange or yellow hairs on his face, whereas the female has a smaller tuft of faded yellow hairs on her face.
02 May 2024
Male Orange-tailed Mining Bee, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Orange-tailed Mining Bee (Andrena haemorrhoa) in a Kelvindale, Glasgow garden. The male has an obvious tuft of orange or yellow hairs on his face, whereas the female has a smaller tuft of faded yellow hairs on her face.
02 May 2024
Solitary Bee, Kelvindale
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
A Solitary Bee (Colletes daviesanus), from family Colletidae, resting on some Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) - family Asteraceae. Solitary bees can be distinguished by the long hairs on their hind legs as this is where they will carry pollen. Taken in Kelvindale.
14 August 2023
Leafcutter bee on Ragwort at Bridgeness, Bo'ness
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Falkirk - Bo'ness and Kinneil
Leafcutter bee (Megachile sp) on Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) at the former Bridgeness Shipbreakers Yard, Bo'ness, a habitat creation project run by Buglife Scotland as part of the activities of the Inner Forth Landscape Initiative.
02 August 2017
Leafcutter bee on Ragwort at Bridgeness, Bo'ness
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Falkirk - Bo'ness and Kinneil
Leafcutter bee (Megachile sp) on Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) at the former Bridgeness Shipbreakers Yard, Bo'ness, a habitat creation project run by Buglife Scotland as part of the activities of the Inner Forth Landscape Initiative.
02 August 2017
Solitary bee (Andrena semilaevis), Stirling
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Stirling
Solitary bee (Andrena semilaevis) Back Walk under Stirling Castle Rock