Hylaeus bees

Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins
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Seeing quite a few of these solitary bees in the garden feeding on my potentilla or hebe flowers. Tiny dark bees around 6mm long with characteristic face markings which can be white or yellow.

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Brian V.

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