Category Reproductive Biology Subject Pollinators - European honey bee (Apis mellifera); Flowering Title European honey bee visiting a male phase avocado flower Description Nectar collector honey bee collecting nectar on a male avocado flower. Note the pollen on the bee’s forehead between the antennae. You can also note that the pollen flaps are touching the ventral part of the head. Location Israel Date 1990 Source Gad Ish-Am Larger Picture 1000 x 716 (41 kb)