a long-horned bee in the genus melissodes famnily apidae gathers pollen on a bright magenta flower

agriculture animal apidae arthropod attractive background beautiful bee biology bright bug close closeup color conservation creature detail ecology environment exotic famnily flower gathers genus groundnester habitat hairs hairy insect invertebrate longhorned lovely macro magenta melissodes natural nature one outdoor outdoors outside perched pollen portrait science scopal season small species summer terrestrial tiny wild wildlife