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Megachile sp. (several subgenera)
1 Resin Bees at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Megachile sp. (several subgenera) | 15 Feb 2022 | michael.batley | ||
| Megachile (Hackeriapis) oblonga | 15 Feb 2022 | Roger |
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michael.batley wrote:
15 Feb 2022
She seems to be fairly small, so my first thought is M. tosticauda. There seems to be too much orange for M. oblonga and M. oblonga is a bit larger than M. tosticauda and M. ferox is larger again. I think the orange colour on the bands may be due to staining by pollen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107995-35.274525
- Altitude 628.9m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Species information
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 14 Feb 2022 11:56 AM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
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