2 Blue Banded Bee at Flynn, ACT
Identification history
| Amegilla sp. (genus) | Yesterday | PeterA | ||
| Amegilla (Asaropoda) sp. (genus & subgenus) | 6 Sep 2025 | DianneClarke | ||
| Unverified | 6 Sep 2025 | Debbie05 |
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2 comments
Debbie05
wrote:
7 Sep 2025
Thanks Dianne, I'm leaning towards Amegilla asserta. I'm of the understanding we don't have Amegilla Asaropdoa in the ACT region.
PeterA
wrote:
Yesterday
Sorry, I pressed the wrong subgenus initially. No A. (Asaropoda) here.
Likely A. asserta but difficult to tell from this image.
Likely A. asserta but difficult to tell from this image.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.048000-35.196700
- Places Flynn, ACT
Sighting information
- 20 Abundance
- 18 Feb 2025 07:08 PM Recorded on
- Debbie05 Recorded by
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Debbie05 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Amegilla sp. (genus) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Additional information
- Daniella Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Amegilla sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Blue Banded Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2899.7m 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
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