Blue Banded Bee at Strathnairn, ACT
Identification history
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | 13 Jan 2025 | PeterA | ||
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | 12 Jan 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | 12 Jan 2025 | SWishart |
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2 comments
SWishart
wrote:
14 Jan 2025
Ta. I was pretty chuffed with myself (especially as for once I remembered to get a photo of the backside)
Location information
- Coordinates 148.961197-35.245033
- Altitude 459.0m
- Maps Lower Molonglo Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Strathnairn, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Jan 2025 11:34 AM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
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Collections
SWishart NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Additional information
- Verbena incompta Purpletop Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta Scientific name
- Blue Banded Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 842.8m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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