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Honey Bee - Apis mellifera

It was covered in white pollen.

Habitat: Garden

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The Western honey bee

The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Aug 13, 2023. Captured Aug 12, 2023 09:13 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/790s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.