Bumblebee Collection

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) queen nectaring on Comfrey (Symphytum Hidcote Pink ) flowers. In garden, Surrey, England, UK. March

Bee perching on a petal of a blue Iris

Bumble bee collecting pollen
Bumble bee (Bombus sp.) collecting pollen fom a flower. Bumble bees are important pollinators

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

The Bumbelbee
Benny Pettersson

The streets of Tomar decorated with paper flowers for Festival of the Trays. Festa dos Tabuleiros is one of the most important celebrations in Portugal

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) taking off from Knapweed, England, UK, August

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum), flying to Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Field cuckoo bumblebee (Bombus campestris) feeding on Goldenrod (Solidago). Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) flying to Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. July

Hang on
Atul Saluja

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

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum), on Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Chilean bellflower (Crinodendron hookerianum) releasing pollen via sonication which replicates buzz pollination. Native to Chile. Controlled conditions

Great yellow bumblebee (Bombus distinguendus) nectaring on Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria). RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist; Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. July

Early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum), in flight, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. May

Brown banded carder bee (Bombus humilis) pollinating Rosebay Willowherb (Chamerion angustifolium) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, September

Bumblebee, (Bombus spp), in flight near rosebay willowherb flower, Scotland, UK, August

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) flying to Hedge woundwort (Stachys sylvatica) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, July

Tree bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum) feeding from Chive (Allium schoenoprasum), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Red-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) taking off from Cornflower (Centaurea cyanea) in Bishops Meadow, Farnham. Surrey, England, UK, July 2014. Digital composite

Early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum), visiting flax flowers, (Linum usitatissimum), Monmouthshire Wales, UK, May

Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) flying to Clover (Trifolium sp. ), Monmouthshire
Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) flying to Clover (Trifolium sp.), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, June

Red tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius), visiting Clover (Trifolium) flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) worker feeding on Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. July

Rustic bee
Sarah Manovski

Grunge Watercolour Bee
Sarah Manovski

DDE-90036853
Bumblebee Poison Frog, aka Yellow-Banded Poison Dart Frog, (Dendrobates leucomelas) Date: 20/06/2011

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

A Serenade, 1893 (w / c on paper)
OVR368832 A Serenade, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from the series Do the Animals Have a Soul ); Photo © O. Vaering

Early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum) nectaring on Scarlet avens flower (Geum coccineum borisii), Wiltshire garden, UK. June

Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) visiting flower of Dittany (Dictamnus albus), Umbria, Italy. May

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

Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on flower petal, Vendee, France, August

Bumblebee (probably Bombus terrestris) visiting flowers of Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) in a restored wildflower meadow, near Bristol, UK, June

Bumblebee, Day Preserve, Illinois

Bumblebee on coneflower, Day Preserve, Illinois

The Common Vapourer, (watercolour with pen and black ink over pencil)
989783 The Common Vapourer, (watercolour with pen and black ink over pencil) by Carse, Andreas Duncan (1876-1938); 27x21.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Vapourer. A)

Red-tailed bumblebee, Bombus lapidarius (Apis flavicollis) on a thistle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Species of bumblebees
Bombus dahlbomii bumblebee 1, Acanthopus palmatus (Acanthopus splendidus) 2, Xylocopa flavorufa (Xylocopa trepida) 3, and cuckoo bee, Melecta punctata 4

Greek orchids: bumblebee orchid, Ophrys bombyliflora (Ophrys tabanifera) and horseshoe bee-orchid, Ophrys ferrum-equinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by

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

Flowers in a Vase on a Marble Ledge with a Red Admiral, a Bumble Bee
827958 Flowers in a Vase on a Marble Ledge with a Red Admiral, a Bumble Bee, Two Beetles and a Dragonfly, 1807 (oil on panel) by Malaine

A Gallica Rose with a Bumblebee, (bodycolour, touches of gold and gold ink on vellum)
659213 A Gallica Rose with a Bumblebee, (bodycolour, touches of gold and gold ink on vellum) by Dietzsch, Barbara Regina (1706-83); 29x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Carnivorous Plants, illustration from Wonders of the Land and Sea
IL352811 Carnivorous Plants, illustration from Wonders of the Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, 1914 (colour litho) by Carreras

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, crossed by the river Vltava or Moldau in
5931318 Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, crossed by the river Vltava or Moldau in German. 1, 295, 000 inhabitants

Illustration of various Invertebrates c. 1923 (litho)
3082019 Illustration of various Invertebrates c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Little Bee
Delphine Devos

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"Bumblebee: Nature's Pollinator Extraordinaire" In the enchanting world of gardens, a Garden bumblebee queen gracefully hovers over a vibrant Comfrey blossom, delicately sipping nectar to fuel her majestic reign. With wings gently perched on the velvety petal of a blue Iris, another bee takes a momentary pause, showcasing its intricate beauty. A diligent worker buzzes through fields and meadows, diligently collecting pollen from Echinopsritro. This industrious Bumble Bee, possibly Bombus terrestris from England's lush landscapes, ensures the survival of its species by gathering precious resources from Eurasian native plants. Amidst rustic surroundings emerges an awe-inspiring Grunge Watercolour Bee. Its artistic allure captures our imagination as it flutters amidst nature's canvas. Witness the captivating sight of a Garden bumblebee taking off from Knapweed in England during August. Its powerful wings propel it towards new adventures while spreading life-giving pollen along its journey. With unwavering determination, another Garden bumblebee soars through the air towards Foxglove flowers. These delicate blooms provide sustenance for these buzzing creatures as they continue their vital role in pollination. Behold the Field cuckoo bumblebee feeding on Goldenrod in Monmouthshire. A true marvel to behold as this unique species thrives by infiltrating other bees' nests and cunningly laying eggs within them. The Buff-tailed bumblebee dances through the air with grace and purpose. As it flies towards Oriental poppy blossoms, its mission is clear - gather nectar and spread life throughout nature's tapestry. A regal Buff-tailed bumblebee queen prepares to land at her nest burrow with utmost precision and care. In this humble abode lies the future generation that will continue to shape our ecosystems for generations to come. Lastly, we encounter a delightful Garden bumblebee on Purple toadflax in Monmouthshire.