Bumblebees Collection

Bumble Bee on Echinopsritro - Probably Bombus terrestris - England - UK - Gathering pollen
CAN-3267 Bumble Bee - Gathering pollen and nectar from Echinopsritro UK Bombus spp John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queen about to land at her nest burrow in a garden lawn with loaded pollen sacs to provision grubs that will become future workers for her colony, Wiltshire

Field larkspur (Consolida regalis / Delphinium consolida) with Bumble bee flying by flower, Eastern Slovakia, Europe, June 2009

Buff-tailed bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) worker alighting on a Scorpionweed (Phacelia tancetifolia) flower in a conservation margin in order to feed, Hope Farm RSPB reserve, Cambridgeshire

Bees and Lilies, illustration from Stories of Insect Life by William J. Claxton, 1912 (colour litho)
IL250657 Bees and Lilies, illustration from Stories of Insect Life by William J. Claxton, 1912 (colour litho) by Muckley, Louis Fairfax (1862-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Bumble Bee, feeding on Cone Flower, in Garden, Hessen, Germany Date: 20-Sep-19

Marmalade Hoverfly - on Agapanthus Flower Episyrphus balteatus Essex, UK IN001143 Date: 15-Jul-19

Marmalade Hoverfly - on Orange Flower Episyrphus baleatus Essex, UK IN001116 Date: 23-Jun-19

Iris and bumblebees (chromolitho)
968708 Iris and bumblebees (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iris and bumblebees)

Study of different bees, engraved J. Bishop (coloured engraving)
VHB228099 Study of different bees, engraved J. Bishop (coloured engraving) by Stewart, J. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) nectaring on a Yellow archangel (Lamiastrum galeobdolon) flower in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, April

Queen Red tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) feeding on Yellow tree peony (Paeonia ludlowii) flower in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire, England, UK, April, Property released

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Common House Spider - Catching and biting bumble bee prey (Tegenaria gigantea) Date:

Bumble Bee
JD-16060 BUMBLEBEE - with white background Bombus lapponicus John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

BUMBLEBEE - In flight (Bombus latr. sp.)

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Bumblebee Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Magnification x30 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) (Bombus terrestris) Date:

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Bumblebee Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Magnification x40 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) (Bombus terrestris) Date:

Bumble Bee Nest
JLMO-1346 Bumblebee Nest Bombus leucopum John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bumble Bee (Bombus), close up, side view

Bumblebee (Bombus) on white clover

Common carder bee (Megabombus pascuorum)

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Red-Tailed Bumblebee worker female on Chive flower Date:

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Sunflower with Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe Date:

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Sunflower with Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe Date:

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Sunflower with Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe Date:

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Sunflower with Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe Date:

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Sunflower with Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) and Small Heath Butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) Summer Biosphere Reserve Schwaebische Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe Date:

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Buttonbush with Bumblebee seeking nectar and carrying pollen New York, USA Date:

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Buttonbush with Bumblebee seeking nectar and carrying pollen New York, USA Date:

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Buttonbush with Bumblebee seeking nectar and carrying pollen New York, USA Date:

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Buttonbush with Bumblebee seeking nectar and carrying pollen New York, USA Date:

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Buttonbush with Bumblebee seeking nectar and carrying pollen New York, USA Date:

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Buff-tailed Bumblebee - feeding on Lavender flowers (Bombus terrestris) Date:

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Early Bumblebee - male visiting Helenium Flower (Bombus pratorium) Date:

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Buff-tailed Bumblebee - feeding on Thyme (Bombus terrestris) Date:

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Bumblebee feeding on dandelion flower, closeup Date:

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BUMBLEBEE - In flight (Bombus latr. sp.) Date:

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Buff-tailed Bumblebee - feeding on Echinacea Flower (Bombus terrestris) Date:

Large Garden Bumblebee (Bombus ruderatus) queen, feeding on Hemp-nettle (Galeopsis sp. ) flowers, Ariege Pyrenees
Large Garden Bumblebee (Bombus ruderatus) queen, feeding on Hemp-nettle (Galeopsis sp.) flowers, Ariege Pyrenees, Midi-Pyrenees, France, May

Bumblebee (Bombus sp. ) nest, in stone garden wall, Chipping, Lancashire, England, July
Bumblebee (Bombus sp.) nest, in stone garden wall, Chipping, Lancashire, England, July

Red-tailed Cuckoo Bumblebee (Bombus rupestris) adult female, feeding on Vipers Bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowers, Breckland, Norfolk, England, June

Barbuts Cuckoo Bumblebee (Bombus barbutellus) adult female, feeding on Vipers Bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowers, Norfolk, England, June

Red-shanked Carder Bumblebee (Bombus ruderarius) queen, on sunflower flower in garden, Powys, Wales, August

Early Bumblebee (Bombus pratorum) adult, in flight, visiting comfrey flower, Kingcombe, Dorset, England, July

Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum) adult, resting on lichen covered branch, Norfolk, England, June

Shrill Carder Bee (Bombus sylvarum) adult, feeding on knapweed flower, Rainham Marshes RSPB Reserve, Thames Estuary, Essex, England, September

Bumblebee (bombus), feeding on dandelion flower

Bumblebee (bombus), feeding on budding yellow flower, more flowers in background

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"Bumblebees: Nature's Pollinators in Action" In the enchanting landscapes of England, UK, bumblebees diligently go about their important work. Take a moment to observe a Bumble Bee on Echinopsritro, also known as the Globe Thistle. This particular species is likely Bombus terrestris, commonly referred to as the Buff-tailed bumblebee. Native to Eurasia, it gracefully gathers pollen and nectar from this vibrant flower belonging to the Family Compositae. Witness another captivating sight as a Buff-tailed bumblebee queen prepares to land at her nest burrow. With precision and purpose, she navigates towards her sanctuary amidst fields adorned with Field larkspur or Consolida regalis / Delphinium consolida flowers. A gentle breeze carries her delicate wings as she approaches her humble abode. Meanwhile, an industrious worker bee alights upon a Scorpionweed (Phacelia), showcasing its tireless dedication in pollination duties. The intricate dance between these buzzing creatures and nature's flora unfolds before our eyes; each interaction contributing to the cycle of life. A breathtaking illustration from Stories of Insect Life by William J. Claxton transports us back in time to witness bees and lilies harmoniously coexisting in perfect harmony during 1912. The vivid colors bring forth nostalgia for simpler times when nature's wonders were celebrated through art. Traveling across borders, we find ourselves in Germany's Hessen region where a Bumble Bee finds solace while feeding on Cone Flower within a garden oasis. Its presence adds vibrancy and vitality among blooming petals - truly an exquisite sight that showcases nature's symbiotic relationships. Returning once more to Essex, UK, we encounter yet another fascinating scene - a Marmalade Hoverfly delicately perched on Agapanthus Flower or Episyrphus balteatus.