Monday, June 27, 2011

Do Bumblebees Have Sex?

I think I saw two bumblebees fucking. They landed on a leaf on a bush where I was standing and they were not disturbed at all by my flash photography.




The internet says they do in fact mate, and they usually mate with the male hanging on to the queen's back.

1 comment:

The Concierge said...

Had you been stung, the phrase- bit by the love bug- would have new meaning.