Ophrys apifera (bee orchid), Betlam, Arta Peninsula, Mallorca
The bee orchid flower mimics the solitary bee Eucera longicornis, which attempts to copulate with it, leading to pollination.
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Ophrys apifera (bee orchid), Betlam, Arta Peninsula, Mallorca
The bee orchid flower mimics the solitary bee Eucera longicornis, which attempts to copulate with it, leading to pollination.
220427 035
Bienenragwurz О́фрис пчелоносная
374
views
6
faves
1
comment
Uploaded on May 7, 2022
Taken on April 27, 2022