Bee Orchid aberrant (Ophrys apifera) an unusual form lacking a lip

Bee Orchid aberrant (Ophrys apifera) an unusual form lacking a lip - Orchids - Ophrys
Bee Orchid aberrant (Ophrys apifera) an unusual form lacking a lip which has been replaced by one of the lateral petals ( a semipeloric form) MYN nr Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. June 2013


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