Amegilla sp. (genus)

Blue Banded Bee at Wellington Point, QLD

Amegilla sp. (genus) at Wellington Point, QLD - suppressed
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Wellington Point, QLD - suppressed
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Wellington Point, QLD - suppressed
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Wellington Point, QLD - suppressed
Amegilla sp. (genus) at Wellington Point, QLD - suppressed
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Identification history

Amegilla sp. (genus) 2 Mar 2025 DiBickers
Amegilla sp. (genus) 17 Mar 2024 CarbonAI
Amegilla sp. (genus) 17 Mar 2024 TimL

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User's notes

The final two images show a lucky break for the Blue Banded Bee as it approached and landed on a flower close to a Praying Mantis, just off to the left.

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  • Praying mantis Associated Insect
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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