Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Symonston, ACT

Apis mellifera at Symonston, ACT - 29 Jun 2021
Apis mellifera at Symonston, ACT - 29 Jun 2021
Apis mellifera at Symonston, ACT - 29 Jun 2021
Apis mellifera at Symonston, ACT - 29 Jun 2021
Apis mellifera at Symonston, ACT - 29 Jun 2021
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Identification history

Apis mellifera 30 Jun 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Apis mellifera 30 Jun 2021 RodDeb

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last pic shows the tree the nest is in on the far left to help with location if needed

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 29 Jun 2021 12:49 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Additional information

  • Gum Tree Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • True Bee nest present

Species information

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