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Photographs by Marc Newman ◦
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) walkeri photographed in the Northern Territory.
The Amegilla walkeri are one of the commonly named “blue-banded bees” and unlike the pictured Amegilla (Zonamegilla) adelaidae the bee shown here has the distinctive blue bands.
- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Hymenoptera
- Superfamily: Apoidea
- Informal: Apiformes
- Family: Apidae
- Subfamily: Apinae
- Tribe: Anthophorini
- Genus: Amegilla
- Subgenus: infrageneric Zonamegilla
- Species: Amegilla walkeri
Footnote & References
- Photographs Amegilla (Zonamegilla) walkeri © Marc Newman, Flickr, https://flickr.com/photos/koolbee/albums
- Amegilla (Zonamegilla) walkeri (Cockerell, 1905), Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/Amegilla (Zonamegilla) walkeri
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