5 Golden-browed Resin Bee at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Megachile aurifrons | 17 Feb 2019 | michael.batley | ||
| Megachile aurifrons | 17 Feb 2019 | michael.batley | ||
| Apiformes (informal group) | 17 Feb 2019 | DPRees125 |
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7 comments
michael.batley
wrote:
18 Feb 2019
A better common name might be Red-eyed Resin Bee. The red eyes of the female are very distinctive, but the colour is less conspicuous with males like this one.
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
18 Feb 2019
Thanks for your photo. I have downloaded the original, cropped it and added it back to be used on the Species page.
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
18 Feb 2019
Great Photos that DP and a first for this species on Canberra Nature Map
Location information
- Coordinates 148.908724-35.465325
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 16 Feb 2019 02:13 PM Recorded on
- DPRees125 Recorded by
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Species information
- Megachile aurifrons Scientific name
- Golden-browed Resin Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 616m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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