A bee orchid recorded in the Maltese Islands.
Ophrys is a genus of orchids known as bee orchids, because the flowers imitate insects to attract males as pollinators.
Details of this species in Malta, including where it grows and whether it is protected, are still to be added from a local source.
Text: ERA and Wikipedia (list of endemic Maltese species), licence CC BY-SA 4.0. Edited by the Editorial Team.
