Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Killara, VIC

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Identification history

Apis mellifera 4 Mar 2025 DiBickers
Apis mellifera 4 Mar 2025 CarbonAI
Apis mellifera 4 Mar 2025 KylieWaldon

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Of what bees there were, they almost 100% on the grass flowers of weedy species.

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  • grass Paspalum dilatatum and others. 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

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