Just over 50.1 per cent (6,815 votes) chose the blue-banded bee (Amegilla cingulata) from a field of six insect finalists selected by an expert panel. The common hoverfly (Melangyna viridiceps ...

Some Wiradjuri people place great cultural significance on a songline about a blue-banded bee that flew near the headwaters of the Belubula River near the town of Blayney. When mining company ...