Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Bruce, ACT

Apis mellifera at Bruce, ACT - 24 Sep 2021
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Identification history

Apis mellifera 27 Sep 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 26 Sep 2021 alell

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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?
alell wrote:
   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.
   27 Sep 2021
Thanks now that you say bees of course that is what they are

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 24 Sep 2021 01:31 PM Recorded on
  • alell Recorded by

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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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