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Angelita Stingless bee

Tetragonisca angustula

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Description:

These are small bees, about 0.7 cm they build a nest on a wall by my house.
They visit the flowers, they made a sour-sweet honey which is suppose to be good for cleaning people´s eyes acording to traditional medicine

Species ID Suggestions

Angelita Stingless bee

Tetragonisca angustula
Juan DiTrani
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Comments (6)
auntnance123
Are they building that structure with grains of sand?

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Great Pollinator Project of NYC
Photographed
PublishedJune 25, 2011

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