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Golden Sweat Bee

Augochlorella aurata

The Golden Sweat Bee is a small, shiny bee that loves to visit flowers. They are friendly and help plants grow by spreading pollen. You can find them buzzing around in gardens and meadows!

Lebensraum: Urban areas, gardens, meadows

Aussehen

The Golden Sweat Bee has a stunning, iridescent metallic body that shimmers bright green or golden-green in sunlight. Its slender form and clear wings make it appear like a tiny flying jewel. This small bee often has faint stripes on its abdomen, distinguishing it from similarly sized flies.

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Golden Sweat Bee
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Golden Sweat Bee

Kategorie

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Female sweat bees often lay their eggs in nests they dug themselves, protecting their babies.

Its shimmering body is caused by light bouncing off tiny structures, not pigments!

Some golden sweat bees can 'buzz pollinate,' shaking pollen out of flowers like a tiny vibrator!

They are very gentle and rarely sting, even if you get very close to them!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Salt Seeker

Golden Sweat Bee can drink human sweat because it needs the salt and minerals that helps them stay healthy.

Fähigkeit

Flower Friend

Golden Sweat Bee has fuzzy hairs that help them collect pollen and carry it between flowers, helping plants make seeds.

Fähigkeit

Underground Architect

Golden Sweat Bee can dig small, cozy burrows in the soil because it helps them create safe nests for their young.

Maße und Details

Flügelspannweite
8-15 mm
Größe
4-8 mm
Lebenserwartung
30-60 Tage
Fluggeschwindigkeit
10-15 km/h
Anzahl der Beine
6

Ernährung und Fütterung

These bees sip sugary nectar and gather nutritious pollen from flowers to fuel their buzzing lives!

Altersunterschiede: Larvae eat a paste of pollen and nectar provisioned by the mother, while adults consume only nectar.

Hauptnahrung

  • Nectar
  • Pollen
  • Aster flowers
  • Goldenrod flowers
  • Clover flowers

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Golden Sweat Bees are friendly, but it's best to stay calm and not swat at them.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Golden Sweat Bee?

8-15 mm

Was ist der/die/das größe von Golden Sweat Bee?

4-8 mm

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Golden Sweat Bee?

30-60 Tage

Was ist der/die/das fluggeschwindigkeit von Golden Sweat Bee?

10-15 km/h

Was frisst Golden Sweat Bee?

These bees sip sugary nectar and gather nutritious pollen from flowers to fuel their buzzing lives!

Wo findet man Golden Sweat Bee normalerweise?

Urban areas, gardens, meadows

Wie jagt Golden Sweat Bee?

Foraging

Was ist der/die/das anzahl der Beine von Golden Sweat Bee?

6

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