MAKE A MEME View Large Image This species gathers pollen from what appears to be entirely the wet meadow growing plant. ironweed. A lovely deep purple aster that when planted in meadows and gardens is almost immediately discovered by this bee even though the region ...
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Keywords: bug bugs bee bees pollinator pollinators animal animals animalia arthropod arthropods arthropoda insect insects insecta hymenoptera aculeata anthophila apoidea apidae apinae long-horned bee longhornedbee long-horned bees longhornedbees eucerini melissodes melissodes denticulata melissodesdenticulata taxonomy:binomial=melissodes denticulata taxonomy:binomial=melissodesdenticulata usgs biml droege zerene stacker zerenestacker stackshot usgsbiml black background photo border A pollen specialist. This species gathers pollen from what appears to be entirely the wet meadow growing plant. ironweed. A lovely deep purple aster that when planted in meadows and gardens is almost immediately discovered by this bee even though the region surrounding seems devoid of ironweed. Photograhed by Amber Reese, Collected by Tim McMahon in Carroll County, Maryland Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200 A pollen specialist. This species gathers pollen from what appears to be entirely the wet meadow growing plant. ironweed. A lovely deep purple aster that when planted in meadows and gardens is almost immediately discovered by this bee even though the region surrounding seems devoid of ironweed. Photograhed by Amber Reese, Collected by Tim McMahon in Carroll County, Maryland Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200
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