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Winter Honeybee

Apis mellifera

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Field Notes

Description:

Black bee with yellow hair between thorax and abdomen

Habitat:

Candy Apple Red Ice Plant in backyard

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Honey Bee

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Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Thank you keithp2012. I am amazed at the variation in coloring of the honeybee!
keithp2012
You've found a light and dark variation, you got a keen eye!

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Pollinating Insects of the World
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Southern California Wildlife
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Rare Color Morphs
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Global Flight

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PublishedSeptember 10, 2011

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