Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda

Halictid bee at Acton, ACT

Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda at Acton, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda at Acton, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda at Acton, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
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Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda 9 Mar 2021 michael.batley
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda 8 Mar 2021 PeterA

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   9 Mar 2021
I am unsure about the identity of the bee on Xerochrysum. It seems to be too small for L. ferricauda and does not have as much orange as I would expect.

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Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Geron sp. (genus) (Slender Bee Fly) at Acton, ACT - 20 Jan 2019 by JudithRoach
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Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird) at Acton, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Acton, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Zosteria rosevillensis (A robber fly) at Acton, ACT - 31 Dec 2018 by RodDeb

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 8 Mar 2021 02:12 PM Recorded on
  • PeterA Recorded by

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  • Leptospermum sp. Paper daisy Callistemon sp. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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