David Holland's photos with the keyword: Miner bee

Miner bee trying to escape from an ant a myrmica species. I am not sure what happened but I think it would have been killed eventually. I saw another ant removing a dead bee that presumably it had killed . Both at 1.4 Magnification bee 6.96 mm ant 5.03 mm Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington

Miner bee trying to escape from an ant a myrmica species. I am not sure what happened but I think it would have been killed eventually. I saw another ant removing a dead bee that presumably it had killed . Both at 1.4 Magnification bee 6.96 mm ant 5.03 mm Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington

Miner bee trying to escape from an ant a myrmica species. I am not sure what happened but I think it would have been killed eventually. I saw another ant removing a dead bee that presumably it had killed . Both at 1.4 Magnification bee 6.96 mm ant 5.03 mm Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington

Miner bee, Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington TQ 38029 61893 There was a big colony of these which I spent quite some time photographing. I also got their parastoids and an ant attacking one. The real size is 5.98 mm, magnification is 2.1