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More than 2100 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Bees of Zihuatanejo
EPIFAMILY ANTHOPHILA
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Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera)
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Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees (Suborder Apocrita)
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Ants, Bees, and Stinging Wasps (Infraorder Aculeata)
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Bees and Apoid Wasps (Superfamily Apoidea)
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Eulaema polychroma - Orchid Bee
Eulaema polychroma
Large bodied bees resembling bumble bees. They collect nectar, pollen, and nest building materials such as mud, resin, and fecal matter to provision their young and build nests.
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