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Apr 26, 2013 01:35 |  #1

Mating miner bees, Andrena haemorrhoa on a daffodil flower.

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Apr 26, 2013 03:35 |  #2

Excellent shots. :)
Though I have to say this is a gross invasion of privacy. You ought to be ashamed of yourself!


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Apr 26, 2013 08:30 |  #3

LOL good one snowy.
nice set brian.the female has beautiful colors


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Apr 26, 2013 09:01 |  #4

Fabulous Kama Sutra shots, Brian.


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Apr 26, 2013 10:41 |  #5

Excellent shots, I probably need a Barry White soundtrack going for ambiance. :)


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Apr 26, 2013 10:42 |  #6

My, what a big stinger you have...


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Apr 26, 2013 11:09 |  #7

Wonderful x rated shots Brian!


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Apr 26, 2013 12:32 |  #8

Awesome work Brian!




  
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Apr 26, 2013 13:43 |  #9

Insert overused quote here;

"Shouldn't this be posted in the G&N forum?"

Great shots!


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Apr 26, 2013 13:48 |  #10

well exposed, never seen bees mating.


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Apr 27, 2013 01:13 |  #11

Thanks for the comments :)
Toby - not seen miner bees mating before but have spotted mating bumble bees and Hylaeus bees.
They are obviously like buses- spotted another mating pair the next day (they actually crash landed right in front of me).

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Apr 28, 2013 11:41 |  #12

CyberDyneSystems wrote in post #15870146 (external link)
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Great shots!

No. I thought it said no pornograpghy :)


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