A worker honey bee visits a dandelion blossom. Urbana, Illinois, USA - Alex Wild Photography - Insect Photography - Insect Pictures

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Varroa destructor, a mite pest of honey bees.

A worker honey bee, Apis mellifera.

A honey bee forages among the autumn asters, one of the last floral resources available before winter.

A worker honey bee visits a dandelion blossom.

Urbana, Illinois, USA

Fall foragers return to the hive.

A worker honey bee, Apis mellifera. The relative hairiness of bees helps them to collect pollen and to regulate their body temperature.

On a busy afternoon foragers come and go from the hive.

A honey bee gathers nectar from yellow sweet clover Melilotus officinalis.

A worker honey bee visits a dandelion blossom.

Urbana, Illinois, USA

A worker honey bee visits a dandelion blossom.

Urbana, Illinois, USA

A worker honey bee visits a dandelion blossom.

Urbana, Illinois, USA

Canon EOS 7D |

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Original size: 5012x3341 |

Current: 800x534 |

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Keywords: dandelion pollination honey bee apis mellifera bee on flower

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