Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Holt, ACT

Apis mellifera at Holt, ACT - 26 Nov 2022
Apis mellifera at Holt, ACT - 26 Nov 2022
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Identification history

Apis mellifera 27 Nov 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera 26 Nov 2022 JimL

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Got excited! Haven’t had many flying pollinators around for a few years… There was also a lot of native bees in the roses but too fast to grab photos. Will have to try again later!

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 26 Nov 2022 10:44 AM Recorded on
  • JimL Recorded by

Additional information

  • Grevillea Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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