Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea

Blue Banded Bee at Acton, ACT

Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea at Acton, ACT - 16 Feb 2018
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Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea 19 Feb 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea 19 Feb 2018 michael.batley
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta 18 Feb 2018 AlisonMilton

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RogerF wrote:
   19 Feb 2018
It is feeding at one of this bees favourite nectar sources in the gardens Plectranthus argentifolius.

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