Blue Banded Bee at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | 6 Jan 2023 | michael.batley | ||
| Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta | 6 Jan 2023 | AlisonMilton |
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michael.batley
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6 Jan 2023
She looks like she is getting old and has lost a lot of colour. As the hairs in the blue bands lose their shape, the interference colours fade.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029654-35.238270
- Altitude 622.4m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Dec 2022 09:36 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
Native Bees of Canberra Home Gardens, a research project.
Additional information
- Salvia Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Pollinator Insect on Flower
Species information
- Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta Scientific name
- Blue Banded Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 677m Recorded at altitude
- 213 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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