Bumblebee on coneflowers, macro detail, Khimki garden

A bumblebee with black and yellow striped fur is perched on the center of a bright yellow coneflower. The bee's wings are translucent and appear to be resting. The flower has long, pointed yellow petals radiating from the central disc, which is covered in numerous small, pointed structures. White petals of another flower are visible to the left, and green leaves are in the background. The image is a close-up, macro shot. The location is Khimki, Russia.

A close-up, macro photograph shows a bumblebee on a pink coneflower in Khimki, Russia. The bumblebee, with its black and yellow striped body, is positioned on the flower's central cone, which is composed of numerous tiny, spiky orange and brown florets. The flower's pink petals are visible in the foreground and background, some slightly blurred due to the shallow depth of field. The environment appears to be outdoors, with green foliage visible in the background, suggesting a garden or park setting. The lighting is natural, highlighting the textures of the flower and the bee.

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Khimki, Russia · Aug 5, 2026, 5:18 AM · 0.8k attention

A close-up, macro photograph shows a bumblebee on a pink coneflower in Khimki, Russia. The bumblebee, with its black and yellow striped body, is positioned on the flower's central cone, which is composed of numerous tiny, spiky orange and brown florets. The flower's pink petals are visible in the foreground and background, some slightly blurred due to the shallow depth of field. The environment appears to be outdoors, with green foliage visible in the background, suggesting a garden or park setting. The lighting is natural, highlighting the textures of the flower and the bee.