usgsbiml: India = An unknown species of Amegila collected by Suzanne Batra. The fluorescent hairs
usgsbiml: India = An unknown species of Amegila collected by Suzanne Batra. The fluorescent hairs banding the abdomen of this old-world species are what give the group the general name of blue-banded bees.251 species knownAll original pictures completely public domain and available at our Flickr site:https://www.flickr.com/photos/usgsbiml/Photography Information:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-_yvIsucOYFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usgsbiml/Public Bee Servant sam droege -- source link