Amegilla sp. (genus)
1 Blue Banded Bee at Undefined Area
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| Amegilla sp. (genus) | DiBickers | 2 Mar 2025 | |
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | PeterA | 25 Feb 2024 | |
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | CarbonAI | 23 Dec 2023 | |
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulata | KylieWaldon | 23 Dec 2023 |
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User's notes
Never had such good encounters with this species. Four were hovering round this buddleja. Light was near perfect for photos.
2 comments
25 Feb 2024
Facial features match A. asserta, Kylie, even though the colours seem very bright. A. cingulata not seen in your area.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.837226-36.118418
- Places West Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 23 Dec 2023 09:11 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- buddleja Butterfly Bush (pink form) Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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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
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Quality score
6 / 7
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