Pseudoanthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum

African carder bee at Kaleen, ACT

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Pseudoanthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum michael.batley 28 Jan 2023
Unverified Tammy 28 Jan 2023

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African carder bee

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   28 Jan 2023
It is not clear from the photo alone that the bands on the abdomen are polished and shiny, but I assume that you were able to see that.
   28 Jan 2023
Thanks Michael, yes they seemed very different to native bees that I've seen.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 28 Jan 2023 12:04 PM Recorded on
  • Tammy Recorded by
  • Introduced daisy Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Yes Insect on a flower

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