Paracolletes crassipes

Belconnen, ACT

Paracolletes crassipes at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Feb 2022
Paracolletes crassipes at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Feb 2022
Paracolletes crassipes at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Paracolletes crassipes 10 Feb 2022 michael.batley
Unidentified 10 Feb 2022 Roger

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This is one large bee. I thought that it was larger than a honey bee and it also was feeding differently to the honey bees. May be it's a wasp but it didn't give that impression.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Feb 2022 11:04 AM Recorded on
  • Roger Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Paracolletes crassipes Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 639.7m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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