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Xylocopa (Lestis) aeratus
Metallic Green Carpenter Bee at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Xylocopa aeratus | 22 Nov 2020 | michael.batley | ||
| Xylocopa aeratus | 22 Nov 2020 | TimL |
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User's notes
A very brief sighting with the MGCB remaining on the flower for just a few seconds before departing the area. The image is provided to add to the sighting and distribution records of this endangered bee.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.109520-35.276875
- Altitude 612.0m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Species information
- Xylocopa (Lestis) aeratus Scientific name
- Metallic Green Carpenter Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Nov 2020 11:23 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Female Gender
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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