Title

Hornfaced bee

Caption

Hornfaced bee (Osmia cornuta), mating on flower of grape hyacinth (Muscari botryoides), Hesse, Germany, Europe

Date

Mar 30, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wilfried Martin

Reference

BRK23B85_390

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

49.2Mb (640.9Kb) / 11.3in x 16.9in / 3387 x 5081 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Apiformes Apis Asparagaceae Asparagales Bee Bees Blue Central Europe Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Grape Hyacinth Grape Hyacinths Grape hyacinth Grape hyacinths Hesse Hessen Hessia Hornfaced bee Hornfaced bees Hyacinthoideae Middle Europe Muscari Muscari botryoides No People Osmia cornuta Republic of Germany Scilloideae Two Animal Two Animals adult adult animal adult animals adult male animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals asparagus family beginning of spring behavior behaviour bloom blossom blossoms blue copula copulate copulation couple couples courtship display deserted empty female female animal female animals females first day of spring flower flowering flowers habitat herald of spring heralds of spring in flower inflorescence inflorescences maiting pair male male animal male animals males mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody old animal pair pair of animals pairing plant plants reproduction reproductions rutting season sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spring spring awakening spring bloomer spring bloomers spring flowering plant spring flowers springtime start of spring two uninhabited vernal flowers wild bee wild bees wildlife photography Hymenoptera Magnoliopsida fauna flowering plant flowering plants sexualities sexuality wildlife Insect Insecta Insects