John :au: :hb:<p>Blue-banded bees <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/forage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>forage</span></a> on a variety of exotic and native flowers such as <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Hibbertia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hibbertia</span></a> scandens, Melastoma malabathricum subsp malabathricum, <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/tomato" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tomato</span></a>, <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/chilli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chilli</span></a>, <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/basil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basil</span></a>, buddleia, <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/lavender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lavender</span></a>, abelias, Leucophyllum and cigar plants (Cuphea).</p><p><a href="https://www.lfwseq.org.au/blue-banded-bee/#:~:text=Blue%2Dbanded%20bees%20forage%20on,and%20cigar%20plants%20(Cuphea)" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lfwseq.org.au/blue-banded-bee/</span><span class="invisible">#:~:text=Blue%2Dbanded%20bees%20forage%20on,and%20cigar%20plants%20(Cuphea)</span></a>.</p>