Apis mellifera
European honey bee at Bruce, ACT
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| Apis mellifera | MichaelMulvaney | 27 Sep 2021 | |
| Unverified | alell | 26 Sep 2021 |
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3 comments
26 Sep 2021
They look like sawfly larvae that may have been knocked of higher leaves - does this seem likely?
27 Sep 2021
They are flying around. I’m pretty sure they are bees. I only have a phone for a camera at the moment so can’t really take decent pictures.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.093056-35.250000
- Altitude 648.0m
- Maps Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
- Places Bruce, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 24 Sep 2021 01:31 PM Recorded on
- alell Recorded by
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- alell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Apis mellifera Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Apis mellifera Scientific name
- European honey bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 6069.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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