Insects
Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Sighting 4363884

Inconclusive sighting

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Unidentified at suppressed - 1 Dec 2020
Unidentified at suppressed - 1 Dec 2020
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This is either Lipotriches phanerura or Lipotriches ferricauda. The former is predominantly dull metallic green, while the latter is larger and entirely black apart from the end of the abdomen.
Insufficient or inconclusive evidence 28 Dec 2020 michael.batley
Unidentified 28 Dec 2020 LisaH

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Dec 2020 11:51 AM Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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