Diuris nigromontana

Black Mountain Leopard Orchid at Point 69

Diuris nigromontana at Point 69 - 12 Oct 2020

Diuris nigromontana at Point 69 - 12 Oct 2020

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Identification history

	Diuris nigromontana	14 Oct 2020	CathB
	Diuris nigromontana	14 Oct 2020	CathB
	Diuris sp.	14 Oct 2020	MichaelBedingfield
	Unidentified	13 Oct 2020	Tammy

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3 comments

michael.batley wrote:

13 Oct 2020

Something about the head and the way the antennae are held suggests to me that it might be a small Megachile species, but I can't really tell.

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

14 Oct 2020

The bee is too difficult, but we can record the orchid.

Tammy wrote:

14 Oct 2020

thank you for trying. A lovely orchid.

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Location information

Maps Aranda Bushland
Survey points Point 69
Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
12 Oct 2020 11:37 AM Recorded on
Tammy Recorded by
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Plants Orchids Tammy

Additional information

Donkey orchid Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Diuris nigromontana Scientific name
Black Mountain Leopard Orchid Common name
Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
Machine learning
In flower
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