pollinating bee on flowerspike of Heath Spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata) in wildflower meadow in Cumbria, England, UK

---

Size: 2250px × 3000px
Location: Cumbria, England, UK
Photo credit: © Steve Holroyd / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: bee, biology, botany, bract, bud, calcareous, cumbria, dactylorhiza, delicate, ecology, ecosystem, england, environment, exotic, flower, flowerspike, genetic, green, heath, hybridization, inflorescence, insect, introgressive, labellum, lip, maculata, meadow, natural, nature, orchid, pale, pattern, petal, pink, pollination, pollinator, pollinia, reproductive, sepal, spike, spotted, spur, sympatric, uk, wildflower, world