Apis mellifera

European honey bee at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Apis mellifera at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Nov 2024
Apis mellifera at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Nov 2024
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Apis mellifera 8 hrs ago WendyEM

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Feral bees taking over bird/possum box. Apiarist been arranged to remove. I have seen them deterring native bees in nearby flowers.

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Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Sorama bicolor (Two-coloured Notodontid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Pasiphilodes testulata (Pome looper) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Naupactus leucoloma (White-fringed weevil) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Ocrasa albidalis (A Pyralid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Thoracolopha undescribed species MoV6 at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Garrha phoenopis (Garrha phoenopis) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Mimodoxa metallica (A Cosmet moth (Cosmopteriginae)) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Mataeomera mesotaenia (Large Scale Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Athetis tenuis (Plain Tenuis Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Scatochresis episema (A scat moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Salma cinerascens (A Pyralid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Pectinariophyes stalii (Tube Spittlebug) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Praxis porphyretica (Praxis porphyretica) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Ardozyga abruptella (A Gelechioid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Wingia aurata (Golden Leaf Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Mimaglossa nauplialis and habitalis at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Heteronyx sp. (genus) (Scarab beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Phyllotocus bimaculatus (Nectar scarab) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Cryptophasa irrorata (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Ectopatria xerampelina (Noctuinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta (Blood-spotted Noctuid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Pantydia sparsa (Noctuid Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Lecithocera terrigena (Lecithocera terrigena) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Garrha ocellifera (A concealer moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Plectophila discalis (Xyloryctidae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Ardozyga eumela (Gelechiidae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Pasiphilodes testulata (Pome looper) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Moerarchis inconcisella (A tineid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Hypobapta tachyhalotaria (Varied Grey) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Sorama bicolor (Two-coloured Notodontid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Paropsini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified paropsine leaf beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Porela delineata (Lined Porela) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa hypochalchis (Black-bar Noctuid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Leucania uda (A Noctuid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Naupactus leucoloma (White-fringed weevil) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 5 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 5 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 5 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 4 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 3 Feb 2024 by WendyEM
Septobasidium sp. at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 31 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 24 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 Jan 2024 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 29 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Arachnura higginsi (Scorpion-tailed Spider) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Ptyoptila matutinella (Wingia Group) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 22 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 22 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 22 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Philobota agnesella (A concealer moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 18 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Niditinea fuscella (Brown-dotted Clothes Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Neosparassus diana at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 26 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Dichromodes stilbiata (White-barred Heath Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Barea zygophora (Concealer Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 11 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 9 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 9 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolothapsa malacella (A Concealer moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 23 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 23 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 23 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolothapsa malacella (A Concealer moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM

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