Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata

Golden-Green Carpenter Bee at Acton, ACT

Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 1 Apr 2019
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 1 Apr 2019
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 1 Apr 2019
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Identification history

Xylocopa aeratus 3 Apr 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Xylocopa aeratus 2 Apr 2019 TimL

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A very brief sighting of less than a minute. The bee did the rounds of the various Crowea bushes in this area and then left.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Apr 2019 01:30 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

  • Crowea 'Festival' and Crowea 'C Pink Brush 9605856.' ANBG Section 46. Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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