Apis Mellifera Collection

Honey bees on a honeycomb
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) on a honeycomb. The chambers in a honeycomb are created using wax secreted by the bees. The chambers are then filled with honey, using nectar obtained from flowers

Honey Bee (Apis mellifera), internal anatomy, cross-section

Honey bees, (Apis mellifera) honeycomb and life cycle, expanded cross-section and insets

Honey bee on a flower
Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on a flower

Bee anatomy, artwork
Bee anatomy. Computer artwork showing the internal anatomy of a honeybee (Apis mellifera). Nerve fibres are blue. The wings are attached to the thorax

Honey Bee, Apis mellifera, bees on wild honey cone, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

Honey bee, SEM
Honey bee (Apis mellifera), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The head and one of the two compound eyes is at lower left

Honeybee leg, SEM
Honey bee leg. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the leg of a honeybee (Apis mellifera) covered in pollen grains (round). The dense coating of hairs has trapped the pollen

Head of a honey bee, SEM
Head of a honey bee (Apis mellifera), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The compound eyes (one seen) are either side of the antennae

European honey bee (Apis mellifera) feeding on ice plant flowers (Sedum spectabile), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) feeding from Lavender (Lavandula) flowers, Mayfield Lavender Farm, North Downs, Surrey, UK, July

Honey Bee Apis mellifera on thistle Norfolk summer

Composite image of Wallaceas giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera)
Composite image of Wallaces giant bee (Megachile pluto) with European honey bee (Apis melifera). This is the worlds largest bee, which is approximately 4 times larger than a European honey bee

Close up view of Honey Bee comb showing larvae in cells Norfolk, England, June 2017

Worker Honey bee (Apis mellifera) with pollen sac on back leg

Honeybee (Apis mellifera) flying to Bluebell flowers (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. April

European honey bee (Apis mellifera) in flight, feeding on flowers (Brachyglottis sp). Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, June

Close up of honeycomb from Honey bee hive (Apis mellifera) showing hexagonal pattern of cells filled with liquid honey, Qatar, Arabian Gulf, May

Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Honey bee (Apis mellifera), in flight, highspeed nature photo, between leaves of gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa)
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Inser Weiher in autumn, a pond with red coloured water, caused by dissolved tannins. Berner Seeland, Berne, Switzerland, November. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) nectaring on a Crab apple (Malus sylvestnis) flower in a garden, Wiltshire, UK, April

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) with full pollen baskets feeding on Balkan anemone (Anemone blanda). In garden. Surrey, England, UK. April

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) extending proboscis to nectar on Common rue (Ruta graveolens). Green aphid (Aphidoidea) beneath flower. Surrey, England, UK. July

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) nectaring on freshly opened yellow Lantana (Lantana camara) flowers. Flowers turn pink when nectar no longer provided. In garden, Tanzania. Native to tropical Americas

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on Peony (Paeonia officinalis) pollen. Surrey, England, UK. May

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on Fleabane (Erigion eriginousus) Newport Marshes Reserve, Gwent, Wales, UK. August

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) on comb with honey, Kiel, Germany, June

Honeybees (Apis mellifera) on honeycomb. Scotland, UK, May 2010

European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) collecting pollen and nectar from Scentless Mayweed (Tripleurospermum inodorum). Perthshire, Scotland, July

Worker honey bee (Apis mellifera) feeding on nectar of Borage (Borago officinalis) flower in conservation margin at RSPBs Hope Farm, Cambridgeshire, UK. May

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) beehives sited on edge of heathland for premium heather honey production, Suffolk, UK, August 2011

Close up of European dark bee (Apis mellifera mellifera - nigra race), feeding on ice plant flowers (Sedum spectabile), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Honeybee (Apis meliffera) visiting flax flowers, (Linum usitatissimum), Monmouthshire Wales, UK, May

European honey bee (Apis mellifera) flying to feed on Rosebay willowherb (Chamerion angustifolium) Pentwyn farm SSSI, Gwent Wildlife Trust Reserve, Monmouthshire Wales UK, July

Western honeybee (Apis mellifera) pollinating Desert passionflower (Passiflora palmeri). Danzante Island, Loreto Bay National Park, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. May

USA, Utah. Honey bee hovers over beeweed flowers in springtime

Bee flying into a bell shaped wildflower to harvest pollen

Honey bee gathering pollen inside a bell shaped flower

European field cricket, Gryllus campestris, and European honey bee, Apis mellifera, queen, worker and drone, hive
6338817 European field cricket, Gryllus campestris, and European honey bee, Apis mellifera, queen, worker and drone, hive, honeycomb, swarm, etc by French School

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) approaching hive entrance, with trails of departing bees visible. Urban garden, Bristol, UK, May

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) flying close to hive entrance, with flight trails visible. Urban garden, Bristol, UK, May

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Six-spot Burnet Moth, Zygaena filipendulae, and Bee vying for Pollen on head of Thistle, Shropshire, England, UK

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on a passion flower (Passiflora caerulea), Berkshire, England, UK, August

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) nectaring on Bonnet bellflower (Codonopsis clematidea). Surrey, England, UK. July

Bumblebee (Bombus sp) and Honey bee (Apis mellifera) nectaring on Love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena) flower. Anthers transferring pollen onto bee backs

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) covered in pollen emerging from nectaring in Crocus (Crocus sp). On nature reserve, Surrey, England, UK. March

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) with pollen grains on back. Inside male Squash (Cucurbita sp) flower. Cultivated in garden, Surrey, England, UK. September

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"Exploring the Intricate World of Apis Mellifera: From Honeycombs to Wild Honey Cones" Step into the fascinating world of Apis mellifera, commonly known as honey bees. 🐝🍯 Witness the mesmerizing sight of honey bees diligently working on a honeycomb, their intricate creation that houses their precious golden treasure - honey. 🍯 The life cycle of these remarkable creatures unfolds within this hexagonal masterpiece, providing shelter and sustenance for each stage of their development. Dive deeper into their world with an expanded cross-section and insets, revealing the hidden wonders within. Delve into the internal anatomy of a honey bee through a captivating cross-section image. Marvel at the complexity and precision that enables them to navigate through life with such grace and efficiency. Every detail is meticulously designed for survival in their buzzing society. Observe a graceful honey bee delicately perched on a vibrant flower, engaging in its essential role as nature's pollinator. Witness how they contribute to the beauty and diversity of our ecosystem while gathering nectar for their hive. Through stunning artwork capturing bee anatomy, gain insight into the intricacies that make these tiny creatures so extraordinary. Appreciate every delicate structure that contributes to their ability to thrive amidst diverse environments. Immerse yourself in nature's sanctuary at Welder Wildlife Refuge in Sinton, where wild honey cones attract swarms seeking nourishment from Mother Earth herself. Experience firsthand how these industrious insects interact harmoniously with their surroundings. Explore even closer with scanning electron microscope (SEM) images showcasing minute details like never before seen - from a mesmerizing view of a single leg adorned with pollen grains to an up-close look at a majestic head adorned by multifaceted eyes. Witness Apis mellifera gracefully feeding on ice plant flowers or lavender blooms at Mayfield Lavender Farm.