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Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Photo by BioBlitzEmily
Published on Project Noah
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32.2811, -111.171

Field Notes

Description:

Honey bee on a barrel cactus

Habitat:

Saguaro National Park West

Notes:

Photographer: E Robinson

Reference Links:

Western honey bee

Species ID Suggestions

Western honey bee

Apis mellifera

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KristalWatrous
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Comments (2)
BioBlitzEmily
Thank you for the complement and the ID. I updated the sighting to include your ID and wiki link.

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BioBlitz: Saguaro National Park

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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