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Apis Mellifera

Apis Mellifera

Photo by Chris Taklis
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Field Notes

Description:

It is a small insect about 5-6 cm.

Habitat:

in flowers with pollen

Reference Links:

Western honey bee

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Comments (2)
Chris Taklis
usually are not so big. the most that i photographed and measured them were about 2 to 5 cm. That one was bigger. I don't know why perhaps it's the habitat that lives. that one was at virgin forest.
arlanda
5-6 cm sounds like a very big bee!!

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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)

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PublishedSeptember 7, 2011

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