Amegilla sp. (genus)

2 Blue Banded Bee at Yarralumla, ACT

Amegilla sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT - 4 Mar 2025 11:55 AM
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT - 4 Mar 2025 11:55 AM
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT - 4 Mar 2025 11:55 AM
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT - 4 Mar 2025 11:55 AM
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Yarralumla, ACT - 4 Mar 2025 11:55 AM
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Identification history

Amegilla sp. (genus) 5 Mar 2025 DiBickers
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta 5 Mar 2025 CarbonAI
Amegilla sp. (genus) 5 Mar 2025 TimL

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Two of several pollen-laden male Blue Banded Bees that were seen in this area. The final image shows the second bee.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Male Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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