HYMENOPTERA

Female on Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) - Location : RSPB Blacktoft Sands, near Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England – Date of image : 24 Apr 2015

Female - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 04 Jun 2025

Female collecting pollen from heather - Location : Headley Heath, Surrey, England – Date of image : 26 Aug 2024

Female collecting pollen from Common Knapweed (Centaurea nigra) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 02 Aug 2020

Male on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 07 Aug 2015

Male landing on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 07 Aug 2015

Female on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) - Location : London Wetland Centre, Barnes, Greater London, England – Date of image : 15 Jun 2015

Female on Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) - Location : London Wetland Centre, Barnes, Greater London, England – Date of image : 11 Jul 2024

Female on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 12 Sep 2021

Female on Hypericum sp. - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 02 Aug 2021

Female collecting pollen from Buddleja sp. - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 21 Jul 2015

Female collecting pollen from Greater Knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) – Location : London Wetland Centre, Barnes, Greater London, England – Date of image : 15 Jun 2015

Male on Rubus sp. leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 04 Jun 2025

Adult - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 28 May 2025

Adult on Rubus sp. leaf - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 17 Jun 2025

Queen on Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) - Location : RSPB Blacktoft Sands, near Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England – Date of image : 24 Apr 2015

Queen on Globe Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus) - Location : Little Woodcote, Wallington, Greater London, England – Date of image : 10 Aug 2015

Female on Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 05 Sep 2021

Female on Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 05 Sep 2021

Female - Location : Banstead Downs, Surrey, England – Date of image : 7 Jun 2025