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A male Red Mason Bee at Freshwater Bay.

Tuesday, 19 April 2016

Osmia bicornis.

Osmia bicornis or Osmia rufa is commonly known as the Red Mason Bee.This male pictured below clearly shows the gingery (red) hairs which gives this species its name.It is widespread and can be seen from late March to early summer.


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