He will then attempt to mate in the same way with another flower, carrying pollen from one plant to another and enabling the orchid’s reproduction. The male bee will have participated in what is one ...

Keri: Students of the govt primary school at the rehabilitation colony of Kholpe came across a unique orchid that mimics a female bee sitting on the flower. It is also known as a bee orchid.

According to the study, the addition of Euglossa bursigera, Euglossa crassipunctata, Euglossa villosiventris and Eufriesea macroglossa brings the number of orchid bee species recorded in Ecuador ...