Osmia bicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Red Mason Bee or Masonry Bee
Osmia bicornis(Linnaeus, 1758) - Red Mason Bee or Masonry Bee, Emerging from nest next to pipe in house wall

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Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P78380
Found as Female imago
Date 22 Apr 2009
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary nesting in house wall
Return to Record page Osmia bicornis on 22 Apr 2009 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Osmia bicornis
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