Apis melliferaDark Apis mellifera Apis mellifera — Captured flora moments Acacia ligulata Black Pigweed Cape Honeysuckle Citrus Convolvulus cneorum Convolvulus sabatius Duranta Echinacea purpurea Eremophila nivea Eremophila Wildberry Eucalyptus erythrocorys Eucalyptus orbifolia Gazania Gossypium sturtianum Hakea leucoptera Osteospermum Pomegranate Poppy Sturt’s Desert Pea Sweet Basil

Like many of the genus Eremophila, the flowers of the Eremophila nivea is popular with the European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera), as pictured here in Alice Springs, NT.

Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Apis mellifera on Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Apis mellifera on Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Apis mellifera on Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Apis mellifera on Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT
Apis mellifera on Silky Eremophila (Eremophila nivea), Alice Springs NT

Apis melliferaDark Apis mellifera Apis mellifera — Captured flora moments Acacia ligulata Black Pigweed Cape Honeysuckle Citrus Convolvulus cneorum Convolvulus sabatius Duranta Echinacea purpurea Eremophila nivea Eremophila Wildberry Eucalyptus erythrocorys Eucalyptus orbifolia Gazania Gossypium sturtianum Hakea leucoptera Osteospermum Pomegranate Poppy Sturt’s Desert Pea Sweet Basil

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