Red Dwarf Honeybee
Apis florea
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Photograph taken on 14 June 2023.
This is the most common bee in Singapore. The honey bees are social insects that form large colonies. They are docile and safe when foraging at flowers away from their nest.
The first few segments of the abdomen are slightly red, hence the term, Red Dwarf Honeybee.
Red Dwarf Honeybee 14 June 2023.mp4Video taken on 14 June 2023
The beautiful Red Dwarf Honeybee feeding on the nectar from the flowers on the Chinese Chives vegetables. The flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
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