Meroglossa itamuca
A Masked Bee at Greenleigh, NSW
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| Meroglossa itamuca | michael.batley | 14 Jan 2019 | |
| Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus | LyndalT | 13 Jan 2019 |
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User's notes
He/she had yellow under his chin as well (can send another pic of this) but I couldn't see the face
3 comments
13 Jan 2019
Could you please post the other photo. There are a number of possibilities.
14 Jan 2019
She could equally well be Meroglossa sulcifrons, which is also known from the area.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.250853-35.364646
- Places Greenleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 13 Jan 2019 09:25 AM Recorded on
- LyndalT Recorded by
Collections
- Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) LyndalT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Meroglossa itamuca
Species information
- Meroglossa itamuca Scientific name
- A Masked Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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