These small, dark-colored bees are sometimes called the German black bee.

They are small bees (8-13 mm), generally black in color, though they may have yellow faces.

That means it's pollinator heaven for small bees and flies.

The flowers are visited by small bees, syrphus flies, and butterflies that may affect pollination.

They are thought to be pollinated by insects such as small bees and moths.

I watched a butterfly, and a small bee, as each made the rounds of the flowers.

It occurs to me that small bees are as foolish as they are fat and fuzzy.

Dinny took the small bee off the large hat with her handkerchief, and put it to her ear.

His cravat was embroidered with small golden bees.

Maybe smaller bees succumb more easily to the colder climate.