Ophrys omegaifera, the omega bee-orchid, is a species of orchidFleischmann, Andreas. 1925. Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 74: 184 native to the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco to Syria.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Subspecies and varieties Numerous subspecific and varietal names have been proposed. , Plants of the World Online accepted the following: Ophrys omegaifera var. basilissa (C.Alibertis, A.Alibertis & H.R.Reinhard) Faurh - Greece Ophrys omegaifera subsp. dyris (Maire) Del Prete - Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Balearic Islands Ophrys omegaifera subsp. fleischmannii (Hayek) Del Prete - Crete and other Greek islands Ophrys omegaifera subsp. hayekii (H.Fleischm. & Soó) Kreutz - Sicily, Algeria, Tunisia Ophrys omegaifera subsp. israelitica (H.Baumann & Künkele) G.Morschek & K.Morschek - Palestine region, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey, Cyprus, Greece Ophrys omegaifera subsp. omegaifera (synonyms include Ophrys apollonae Paulus & M.Hirth) - Turkey, Greek islands
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