Leioproctus sp. (genus)

Plaster bee at Cook, ACT

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Leioproctus sp. (genus) michael.batley 14 Jan 2022
Unverified Tammy 14 Jan 2022

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3 comments

   14 Jan 2022
Thank you Michael. Is there anything to look out for to know it's a plaster bee?
   14 Jan 2022
At the end of the abdomen there is a fairly thick brush of hair. Some other genera in the same subfamily have similar brushes, but Leioproctus is the main one.
   14 Jan 2022
Thank you

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Jan 2022 01:34 PM Recorded on
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  • Tea tree Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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