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I belive this is a Japanese honey bee. I found a bee on my wall and it was still there about two hours later. So I gave it some honey. It ate it happily and then flew away. What a beauty. Apis cerana japonica,Japan,Japanese honey bee,bee,cute,macro Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

I belive this is a Japanese honey bee.

I found a bee on my wall and it was still there about two hours later. So I gave it some honey. It ate it happily and then flew away. What a beauty.

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The Japanese honey bee

Apis cerana japonica is a subspecies of the eastern honey bee native to Japan. It is commonly known as the Japanese honey bee (Japanese: ニホンミツバチ, Hepburn: Nihon mitsubachi).

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by nature_lover_in_japan
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Uploaded Apr 23, 2023. Captured Apr 23, 2023 11:45.
country flag of Japan Explore Japan 140 69 1
  • ILCE-6400
  • f/11.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm