European honey bee at Burradoo, NSW
Identification history
| Apis mellifera | 3 Jan 2023 | michael.batley | ||
| Tetragonula carbonaria | 3 Jan 2023 | GlossyGal |
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2 comments
michael.batley
wrote:
3 Jan 2023
This is a rather dark specimen of Apis mellifera, but dark forms are fairly common. Tetragonula carbonaria is very much smaller.
GlossyGal
wrote:
3 Jan 2023
Sigh. Thank you for the information Michael. I'll keep trying - one day I'll see a native bee!
Location information
- Maps Burradoo Wingecarribee Local Government Area
- Places Burradoo, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Dec 2022 05:04 PM Recorded on
- GlossyGal Recorded by
Additional information
- Grevillea Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Pollinator Insect on Flower
Species information
- Apis mellifera Scientific name
- European honey bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium Weed or Pest
- Up to 2013m Recorded at altitude
- 666 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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