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🐝 Ants, Bees & Wasps

Sugarbag Bee

Tetragonula carbonaria

About

A tiny Australian stingless bee commonly kept in backyard hives for pollination and honey. They build distinctive spiral brood combs inside their nests.

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Did You Know?

Their honey, called sugarbag, has a distinctive tangy flavor and is prized for its purported medicinal properties.