Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Dunlop, ACT

Apis mellifera at Dunlop, ACT - 27 Oct 2019
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Identification history

Apis mellifera 27 Oct 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera 27 Oct 2019 Jubeyjubes

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Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 27 Oct 2019 11:31 AM Recorded on
  • Jubeyjubes Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Bee nest present
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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