Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta

Blue Banded Bee at Strathnairn, ACT

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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

• Collections

  SWishart NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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
• 322 images trained Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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