European Orchard Bee (IMAGE)

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig

European Orchard Bee

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Some insects perform important functions in our ecosystems, such as pollination of wild and cultivated plants. The photo shows the European orchard bee (Osmia cornuta).

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Gabriele Rada

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