This bee was collected as part of a survey of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_National_Park" class="extiw" title="en:Rocky Mountain National Park">Rocky Mountain National Park</a>. The size of a bumblebee, but has all those cream colored markings on its face that Bumblebees never have. A male in this case. Photographed by Amber Reese. Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200, link to a .pdf of our set up is located in our profile.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/54563451@N08">USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab</a> from Beltsville, USA
2013-12-19 16:16
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/usgsbiml/11455947763/">Anthophora montana, M, Face, Larimer Co, CO_2013-12-11-11.32.09 ZS PMax</a>