




Megachile campanulae
The Bellflower Resin Bee is a small, fuzzy bee that loves to collect resin from plants. They are great pollinators and help flowers grow by spreading pollen as they visit them.
Hábitat: Grasslands
The Bellflower Resin Bee is a dark-bodied bee with distinct pale yellow to whitish hair bands on its abdomen. It has a bright reddish-orange "pollen brush" (scopa) on the underside of its belly and robust mandibles for manipulating sticky resin.





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Bellflower Resin Bees often sleep inside bellflowers, using them as tiny sleeping bags!
Each female bee builds her own cozy nest, all by herself!
They carry pollen on their belly hairs, not on their legs like honeybees!
They seal their nests with sticky tree sap, like nature's super glue!
Bellflower Resin Bees can collect and sculpt sticky tree resin because it helps them build strong, waterproof nest cells.
Bellflower Resin Bees have stiff hairs on their belly that helps them carry huge loads of pollen back to their nests.
Bellflower Resin Bees can efficiently gather nectar and pollen from bellflowers because they are perfectly adapted to them.
Nectar fuels their flight, while pollen feeds their growing young!
Campanula rotundifolia
Primary pollinator for its specialized host flower.
Araneus diadematus
Spiders often ambush foraging bees near flowers.
Coelioxys coturnix
Lays eggs in its nests, stealing food for its own young.
Peludo describe a los animales que poseen una cubierta densa de pelo o pelaje suave.
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Describe plantas que son particularmente atractivas y beneficiosas para una amplia variedad de organismos polinizadores.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Los animales diurnos están activos principalmente durante el día y suelen descansar o dormir por la noche.
Describe una especie cuya presencia y papel tienen un efecto desproporcionadamente grande en su entorno.
Describe organismos que transfieren polen, permitiendo la fertilización y reproducción de las plantas.
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If you see a bee, watch it from a distance and don't touch it. They are usually busy working!
15-25 mm
9-13 mm
20-40 días
15 km/h
Nectar fuels their flight, while pollen feeds their growing young!
Grasslands
Foraging
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