Exoneura sp. (genus)

A reed bee at Jerrabomberra, NSW

Exoneura sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 1 Nov 2023
Exoneura sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 1 Nov 2023
Exoneura sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 1 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Exoneura sp. (genus) 2 Nov 2023 michael.batley
Colletidae (family) 2 Nov 2023 DianneClarke

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One thin line in the centre of the face. Whenever they stopped for more than a moment, their face was stuck in the flower so it was difficult to get a clear shot of the mask.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Pultenaea procumbens Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

  • Exoneura sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • A reed bee Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1727.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 350 images trained Machine learning
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