Honey Bee and Sunflower
A honey bee from the Allotment Bee hives. Photo taken on my allotment. https://martin-way-plot30.blogspot.com/2020/07/flower-power.html
The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.
Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
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Uploaded Aug 2, 2020. Captured Jul 11, 2020 13:51 in 69B Bushey Rd, London SW20 8TE, UK.
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