Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata

Golden-Green Carpenter Bee at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.108699-35.276701
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 15 Mar 2018 01:42 PM Recorded on
• DerekC Recorded by

• Collections

  ACT Most Wanted! Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) DerekC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Acronychia littoralis (I now believe) Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Female Gender

Species information

• Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata Scientific name
• Golden-Green Carpenter Bee Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Rare or uncommon native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 781.8m Recorded at altitude
• 300 images trained Machine learning
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