In Flight Entertainment
19 Nov 2019
Amegilla bee visits a plectranthus neochilus by the pond this morning. Ark.
Tag: Bees
Afternoon Siesta
30 Oct 2019
Thyreus Bee parks off for an afternoon snooze. The bee secures itself ( in this case to Lavender) using its mouth parts. Ark
Beeing There.
7 Oct 2019
Thyreus Bee When these solitary bees want to take a break for a few minutes they latch on to a plant of their choice using their mouth parts and doze off. They remain in this horizontal position until they are ready to buzz off again. Ark
Bee-ing there … or not!
24 Apr 2019
It looks like a Thyreus (Cuckoo Bee), but it isn’t. It has different eyes and a pointed rear as opposed to a more rounded bum like the Thyreus. Thyreus resting on Lavender Hmmm …. I wonder what this bee mimic is? Ark. EDIT: Someone on S.A. Butterflies, Bugs, Bees and other small things, has … More Bee-ing there … or not!
In Flight
29 Jan 2019
Male Carpenter Bee. 29/1/19 Ark.
Bees, Beetles, Birds and Bobbi.
13 Jan 2019
Bits n’ Bobs
10 Dec 2018
Honey Bee on Canna Bird Unknown. Migrant Hoverfly (Eupeodes corollae). Family Syrphidae. Subfamily Syrphinae on Fennel Lemon Rain Thyreus on Lavender Yucca ( Front of the property). Leading you up the path. Weaver at the feeder. First Fruits Ark
Buzz-Bee but not United.
15 Sep 2018
Solitary Carder Bee – Afranthidium Immanthidium repetitum – visits a Lamb’s ear. Ark.
What’s the Buzz? Pink 14
14 Sep 2018
I’ve posted this shot before so I thought I’d saturate this version a bit – just for a slightly different effect. Ark Squares in September – BeckyB
Two Bee of One Bee
3 Aug 2018
Thyreus Bee. First one I’ve seen for months. And to close …. T’ra. Ark.
A short post about the bird and the bees. Illustrated version
16 May 2018
Ark.
Beeing there.
17 Feb 2018
Male Carpenter Bee – Xylocopa caffra 15/02/18 Ark
