Amegilla chlorocyanea, also known as the Blue Banded Bee, is a vibrant and solitary bee species found in various regions, including Australia and Southeast Asia. Recognizable by its metallic blue-green bands, this efficient pollinator is known for its unique buzz-pollination
Como são lindas as abelhas de faixas azuis. Elas pertencem ao gênero Amegilla, que pode ser encontrado em quase todo o mundo, exceto nas Américas. Elas praticam a polinização vibratória, vibrando seus músculos na flor para obter pólen. 🤏
Bees with blue stripes. This type of bee is called Amegilla and they are interesting not only for their coloring but also for their lifestyle 🐝🐝 Amegilla do not build hives, they live and reproduce in burrows dug in the ground 😊
Sitting ever so delicately on my finger, it is a great opportunity to appreciate the hard-work these native bees do in pollinating and keeping our eco-systems healthy! 🌳
Have you ever been lucky enough to see a bee of the Amegilla
Bees with blue stripes. This type of bee is called Amegilla and they are interesting not only for their coloring but also for their lifestyle 🐝🐝 Amegilla do not build hives, they live and reproduce in burrows dug in the ground 😊
📍 Amegilla chlorocyanea, also known as the blue-banded bee, is a species of bee native to Australia. It’s easily identified by its metallic blue and black bands across its abdomen. These bees are solitary, and unlike honeybees, they don’t produce honey in large quantities. They