Insects and Spiders

American Bumblebee On Purple Prairie Clover View 3

The bee was going from flower to flower in this clover patch. This species prefers purple flowers.
American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus)
Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)

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