Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW)

Apis mellifera at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 12 Dec 2023
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Apis mellifera 12 Dec 2023 MichaelMulvaney

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Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Mar 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 18 Mar 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Mar 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 18 Mar 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Euryinae (subfamily) (Sawfly) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Heliocosma (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Mordella limbata (A pintail beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 24 Feb 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Furrow Bee) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Symonston, ACT - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Symonston, ACT - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Symonston, ACT - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Symonston, ACT - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 31 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Symonston, ACT - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Asilinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified asiline Robberfly) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 13 Jan 2024 by MichaelMulvaney
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Oxysarcodexia varia (Striped Dung Fly) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 12 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 12 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 12 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 11 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 11 Dec 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Asilinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified asiline Robberfly) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Synemon plana (Golden Sun Moth) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Chrysomelidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Leaf Beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by MichaelMulvaney
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at Mugga Mugga Grassland (MMW) - 30 Jan 2023 by MichaelMulvaney

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 12 Dec 2023 10:38 AM Recorded on
  • MichaelMulvaney Recorded by

Additional information

  • Hypocharis radiata Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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