APHOTOFAUNA

An online educational resource dedicated to the photography of
terrestrial wildlife and their habitats, found across South-West
England and the Devon and Cornwall Peninsula by David Fenwick.

Bumble, Cuckoo, Honey, Leaf Cutter, Mining and Solitary Bees (Hymenoptera)
Carder, Cuckoo and Bumblebees

Bombus
Bombus hortorum - Garden Bumblebee
Bombus lapidarius - Red-tailed Bumblebee
Bombus lucorum - White-tailed Bumblebee
Bombus pascuorum - Common Carder-bee
Bombus pratorum - Early Bumblebee

Flower Bees

Anthophora
Anthophora plumipes - Hairy-footed Flower-bee

Cuckoo Bees

Nomada
Nomada flava - A Nomad or Cuckoo Bee
Nomada marshamella ? - Marsham's Nomad Bee
Nomada ruficornis ? - A Nomad or Cuckoo Bee
Nomada species - A Cuckoo Bee

Honey Bees

Apis
Apis mellifera - Honey Bee

Leaf Cutter Bees

Megachile
Megachile leachella - Silvery Leaf Cutter Bee

Mining Bees

Andrena
Andrena bicolor ? - A Mining Bee
Andrena fulva - Tawny Mining Bee
Andrena species (2) - A Mining Bee
Andrena species (3) - A Mining Bee

Colletes
Colletes hederae - Ivy Bee

Sweat / Solitary Bees

Lasioglossum
Lasioglossum species - A Bee

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Useful Links
Bees, Wasps and Ants Recording Society (BWARS)

Bumble Cuckoo Honey Leaf Cutter Mining and Solitary Bees UK