Hairy footed Plumipes Bee

Solitary Bee Species in Ecuador

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Solitary Bee species in Ecuador. Solitary bees are not the same as social bees, as the females don’t rely on help to bring up the young.

A Hairy Footed Plumipes Bee

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A Hairy Footed plumipes Bee. In Ecuador this hairy footed plumipes bee was so busy foraging on flowers and making a nest in old walls.

Garden Cosmos and SA Bumblebee Foraging.

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Garden Cosmos and SA Bumblebee Foraging. A sub family of a bumblebee called hairy footed plumipes bee out foraging on the cosmos flowers.

South American Bumblebee Nesting

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South American Bumblebee Nesting. In Ecuador these bees make there nests in old walls and bricks, called hairy footed plumipes bees.

Yellow Striped Tailed Bumblebee

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Yellow Striped Tailed Bumblebee found in Ecuador. This Bee makes its nest in the holes in the wall. Obtains pollen from the cosmos flowers.

Bee Species In Ecuador

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Bee Species In Ecuador, found in our home gardens. Amazing how many species are foraging on flowers and some small and larger.