Exoneura sp. (genus)
A reed bee at Carwoola, NSW
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| Exoneura sp. (genus) | michael.batley | 30 Jan 2019 | |
| Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) hiltacum | MeganDixon | 30 Jan 2019 | |
| Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) hiltacum | MeganDixon | 30 Jan 2019 |
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2 comments
30 Jan 2019
While the shape of the abdomen is not particularly clear in the photos, it does seem to have the characteristic form found in an Exoneura species. The small size, shiny thorax and yellow mark on the face (image 5) confirm that it is Exoneura not Lasioglossum.
30 Jan 2019
Thanks Michael... I will defer to your expert view! Bees species are beyond me!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.272571-35.363373
- Maps Cuumbeun Nature Reserve
- Places Carwoola, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 10 Jan 2019 11:08 AM Recorded on
- MeganDixon Recorded by
- Pomaderris sp. Associated plant
Collections
- MeganDixon Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Exoneura sp. (genus) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Exoneura sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A reed bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1727.5m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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