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Ophrys tenthredinifera ssp. Neglecta Geotagged,Italy,Ophrys tenthredinifera,Sawfly Orchid,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Ophrys tenthredinifera ssp. Neglecta

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The Sawfly Orchid

"Ophrys tenthredinifera", the sawfly orchid, is a terrestrial species of orchid native to the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco to Turkey. The common name refers to a purported resemblance between the flower and the sawfly, a wasp-like insect.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2023. Captured Apr 16, 2023 13:13 in SS89, 3, 71019 Vieste FG, Italy.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/4.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 12mm