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A leafcutter bee cutting a circle of leaf for her nest65

Australian Native Bees

Australia has over 1,500 species of native bees! Our native bees can be black, yellow, red, blue or even metallic green. They can be fat and furry or sleek and shiny. Our Australian native bees are vital pollinators of our bushland.

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Three Trigona carbonaria stingless bees65

Australian Stingless Bees

We have ten species of Australian native honey bees that make delicious tangy honey. And best of all -- these amazing native bees are stingless! A wooden hive design has been developed for the stingless bees.

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An Australian stingless bee Photo: aussiebee.com.au44

Native Bees

There are at least 25,000 species of native bees in the world. They are found in cold Actic regions, semi-deserts and temperate forests. Native bees are vital pollinators of our native plants, worldwide.

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This stingless bee (arrowed) is much smaller than the commercial honey bee.64

Stingless Bees

There are several hundred species of stingless social bees world wide -- quite different from the better known commercial honey bees. Most build resinous nests inside hollow trees. Their tangy honey is a gourmet delight.

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