Furrow Bee at McKellar, ACT
Identification history
| Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) | 10 Jan 2022 | michael.batley | ||
| Unidentified | 10 Jan 2022 | Amata |
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michael.batley
wrote:
10 Jan 2022
Homalictus is another genus in which females carry pollen mostly under the abdomen. The small size and especially the wing venation confirm the genus. I think the species is Homalictus sphecodoides, which is very common but often overlooked.
Location information
- Places McKellar, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Amata Recorded by
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Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Amata Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Veronica speciosa Associated plant
- Apis mellifera Associated Insect
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) Scientific name
- Furrow Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1140.1m Recorded at altitude
- 82 images trained Machine learning
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