Exoneura sp. (genus)

A reed bee at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Exoneura sp. (genus) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 19 Feb 2019
Exoneura sp. (genus) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 19 Feb 2019
Exoneura sp. (genus) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 19 Feb 2019
Exoneura sp. (genus) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 19 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Exoneura sp. (genus) 20 Feb 2019 michael.batley
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) hiltacum 20 Feb 2019 RodDeb

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   21 Feb 2019
The red abdomen with a flattened end, clearly visible in image 2, is unique to Exoneura. Another feature not found in Lasioglossum species is the highly polished thorax.

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  • Verbena sp. Associated plant

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
  • 351 images trained Machine learning
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