Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Yarralumla, ACT

Apis mellifera at Yarralumla, ACT - 16 Sep 2024 12:30 PM
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Identification history

Apis mellifera 28 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera 25 Sep 2024 CarbonAI
Apis mellifera 25 Sep 2024 pinnaCLE

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One very active hive in the hollow of large remnant Euc. Insects surprisingly active for time of year but sun was shining strongly on the N side of the tree's trunk and the day was unseasonably warm. This is same hive as in sighting 4420830.

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  • Eucalyptus melliodora Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • True Bee nest present

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