Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) hemichalceum
Halictid Bee at Spence, ACT
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| Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) hemichalceum | michael.batley | 9 Dec 2019 | |
| Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) | Laserchemisty | 9 Dec 2019 |
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1 comment
10 Dec 2019
The main difference between Lasioglossum and Homalictus is the shape of the abdomen and the type of hair beneath it. The photo does not allow us to tell conclusively, but if she were Homalictus, the under side of the abdomen should be relatively flat.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.059050-35.192524
- Places Spence, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2019 11:22 AM Recorded on
- Laserchemisty Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Laserchemisty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) hemichalceum Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) hemichalceum Scientific name
- Halictid Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 790m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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