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Photo of Mining Bee (<i>Andrena sp.</i>)
wallaby1 wrote:
Mining Bee (Andrena sp.)

Taken on 12th April 2008, Lincoln UK. A female, possibly Andrena bimaculata. The abdomen has been stylopised, it usually doesn't kill the bee but can make it infertile.