Taken on 17th June 2008, Lincoln UK. There are many similar species of Lasioglossum. This is tiny, I see it ever year on my Delosperma ecklonis var. latifolia.

by wallaby1 Jan 3, 2009 10:10 PM

The tail end.

by wallaby1 Jan 3, 2009 10:12 PM

It dives head first into the middle of the stamens, coming out covered in pollen!

by wallaby1 Jan 3, 2009 10:14 PM

A more distant shot to give size impression. It seemed to prefer to visit the flowers which had self set in a sunnier spot.

by wallaby1 Jan 3, 2009 10:25 PM

Lasioglossum (Subgenus Dialictus)

by DWMike May 29, 2011 6:01 AM