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Sweat Bee

Nomia amabilis

Description:

± 13 mm body length. Abdomen with blue lateral bars.

Habitat:

Found on lavender bush in garden.

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3 Comments

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

Nice photos. I've never seen one of these before!

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 10 years ago

Thanks Maria! I better go find that mission - I am always trying to capture a bird or insect in flight!

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Nice series including the flight; there is a Global flight mission.

Smith Zoo
Spotted by
Smith Zoo

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 12, 2013
Submitted on Sep 4, 2013

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