Leaf cutter Bee

steve Global Moderator From Sunny Ilkeston Posts: 6,710	Leaf cutter Bee Jul 10, 2011 11:44:00 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by steve on Jul 10, 2011 11:44:00 GMT
	Growing exotically

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Leaf cutter Bee Jul 10, 2011 11:52:43 GMT

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Post by sweetpea on Jul 10, 2011 11:52:43 GMT

loads of them here Steve.
Quite funny to watch them land and fall over as they are using their legs to hold a piece of leaf then after a short rest dragging it down the burrow. i must have half a dozen or so using pots in the g'house plus all the burrows in the lawn.

I'll get around to it eventually

esther Top Member Posts: 2,677	Leaf cutter Bee Jul 10, 2011 14:33:01 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by esther on Jul 10, 2011 14:33:01 GMT Great photo Steve I have one in the greenhouse Our leaf cutter bees have a liking for the lemon thunbergia flowers and genii fuchsia foliage ;D
	I love my greenhouses!

wildlifefriendly Guest	Leaf cutter Bee Jul 10, 2011 20:08:34 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by wildlifefriendly on Jul 10, 2011 20:08:34 GMT Great photo Where are its wings?

merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Leaf cutter Bee Jul 10, 2011 21:04:06 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on Jul 10, 2011 21:04:06 GMT Jul 10, 2011 20:08:34 GMT @wildlifefriendly said: Great photo Where are its wings? Silly girl, he cut em of to take the photo ;D

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