Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Jerrabomberra, NSW

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Apis mellifera michael.batley 25 Nov 2024
Unverified SteveBorkowskis 24 Nov 2024

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   24 Nov 2024
Looks like a dark Apis mellifera
   24 Nov 2024
Hi Dianne, I had the same thought. There were a few dark ones with slightly larger abdomens.

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  • Yes Insect on a flower
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Leptospermum sp. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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