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by Elaine Teague
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "Blue Banded Bee - Amegilla cingulata and Dianella caerulea" by Elaine Teague. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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Taken in my backyard in Bridgetown, Western Australia
Amegilla cingulata, commonly known as the blue banded bee, is an Australian native bee that... more
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Taken in my backyard in Bridgetown, Western Australia
Amegilla cingulata, commonly known as the blue banded bee, is an Australian native bee that occurs in many other regions. Currently, there are several scientific organisations conducting thorough research on how the blue banded bee benefits agriculture through its distinctive "buzz pollination". These bees are very important for the production of food and contribute to at least 30% of crops in Australia.
The males have five complete bands and females have four, and the species gets its name from the latin word “cingulum”, meaning belt, and refers to the bee's bright abdominal bands. Blue Banded Bees have large bulging eyes have multiple lenses, and a long ‘tongue’ that enables them to extract nectar from trumpet shaped flowers like the abelia. ~http://bluebandedbees.com/
There are 15 species of Dianella found across Australia. These hardy plants have blue berries containing shiny black seeds. The blue, purpl...
I am a keen photographer and digital artist. My particular interest is in nature with emphasis on floral work and landscapes. My gallery on this site also contains some of my manipulated photography and photo paintings, most of which have originated from my photography. You will also find some digital art in the form of fractals, kaleidoscopes and patterns, some created from my photography. Sit back and enjoy. All images are ©Elaine Teague. All rights reserved. When you purchase an image, the Fine Art America watermark will not appear on it. Also, you can adjust the size of the image on most products using the image size slider bar or by using your mouse to grab the image.
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Elaine Teague
Thanks Lois. Very hard to capture. They zip around so quickly faster than an ordinary bee.
Lois Bryan
Oh my goodness, Elaine!!! He's a big goy, isn't he!!! Super capture!!!! f
Elaine Teague
Thank you Jeremy for featuring this image in the 'Western Australia' Group.
Bette Devine
Congrats on catching it .I have seen this kind of bee only once in my garden!
Elaine Teague replied:
Thank you Bette. We see irregularly. Mostly on the dianella and they are hard to capture because they zip around at a 100 miles/hr.
Michaela Perryman
Terrific to catch the little bee in action, faved Congratulations, featured in Australian Wildflowers and Native Plants Group 9th May 2021
Joe Vella
Beautiful image. L/F
Elaine Teague replied:
Thank you Joe.
Len Bomba
What a great shot Elaine. Nice work :)
Elaine Teague replied:
Thank you Len.