Paracolletes crassipes

Murrumbateman, NSW

Paracolletes crassipes at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023 10:52 PM
Paracolletes crassipes at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023 10:52 PM
Paracolletes crassipes at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023 10:52 PM
Paracolletes crassipes at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023 10:52 PM
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Identification history

Paracolletes crassipes 8 Jan 2023 michael.batley
Unidentified 8 Jan 2023 SimoneC

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Bigger, more robust and louder than a honey bee and appearing black. Very shy often flying off at the sight of the camera/me

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Additional information

  • Eucalyptus stricta Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

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

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