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Bee - Spider's lunch

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Field Notes

Description:

This Bee came to the Cosmo flower and failed to see the Crab Spider hiding in wait. For this spotting I would like to know the species of Bee, The Crab Spider will get its own spotting later.

Habitat:

Garden on limestone outcrop in foothills of Los Serranos mountains.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Maniacval
Hi Malcolm The bee it's Apis mellifera and the spider it's Thomisus onustus, in Summer time you can see repeatedly this action in more flowers. Greets

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2015 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2015

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