2 A halictid bee at Aranda, ACT
Identification history
| Lasioglossum (Homalictus) punctatum | 30 May 2022 | michael.batley | ||
| Unidentified | 30 May 2022 | CathB |
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User's notes
This bee appeared to emerge from the ground and crawled away rapidly.
1 comment
michael.batley
wrote:
30 May 2022
While there is nothing in the photos to suggest that it is NOT Homalictus punctatus, I can't see things that would make the identification certain. That species is believed to nest in the ground.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.080642-35.267381
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 May 2022 04:20 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Lasioglossum (Homalictus) punctatum Scientific name
- A halictid bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 760.3m Recorded at altitude
- 65 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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