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Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda
Halictid bee at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda | 6 Apr 2021 | michael.batley | ||
| Unidentified | 6 Apr 2021 | Roger |
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User's notes
I thought this bee was Euryglossa sp. but it has a small amount of red / orange on the end of it's abdomen, so I have no idea what it is.
1 comment
michael.batley wrote:
6 Apr 2021
Euryglossa females swallow pollen to carry it back to the nest, so they do not have hair on the hind legs for transporting pollen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107682-35.276662
- Altitude 611.4m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Species information
- Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda Scientific name
- Halictid bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Apr 2021 11:41 AM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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