1 A plaster bee at Holder, ACT
Identification history
| Leioproctus (Leioproctus) amabilis | 1 Nov 2023 | michael.batley | ||
| Leioproctus sp. (genus) | 1 Nov 2023 | Miranda |
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Kept landing briefly on a patch of bare earth and crawling around. A second bee (didn't get a photo) was doing the same thing a metre or so away. It had a heavy pollen load and was more of a blue-green colour on the abdomen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.043244-35.335403
- Altitude 608.0m
- Places Holder, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 1 Nov 2023 12:33 PM Recorded on
- Miranda Recorded by
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Native Bees of Canberra Home Gardens, a research project. Miranda Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Leioproctus (Leioproctus) amabilis Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Leioproctus (Leioproctus) amabilis Scientific name
- A plaster bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 732.8m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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