Leioproctus sp. (genus)
1 Plaster bee at Bruce, ACT
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| Leioproctus sp. (genus) | michael.batley | 15 Nov 2022 | |
| Unverified | Roger | 15 Nov 2022 |
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User's notes
Very hairy bee with redish legs, might be Leioproctus (Leioproctus) alleynae but I really cant tell from the images in CNM to be sure.
2 comments
15 Nov 2022
Yes, he is a Leioproctus species, but which one is hard to guess, especially as the colour of the legs can vary within some species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.097715-35.261130
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Bruce, ACT
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- 15 Nov 2022 10:57 AM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Roger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Leioproctus sp. (genus) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Leioproctus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Plaster bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1642m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
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