Megachile ferox
5 Resin bee at Page, ACT
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| Megachile ferox | michael.batley | 12 Nov 2023 | |
| Unverified | Cristy1676 | 12 Nov 2023 |
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User's notes
I have a small Bee House in my backyard. Several bees have made a home but I was able to 'see' this one actually capping off.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.046301-35.241399
- Places Page, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Nov 2023 04:45 PM Recorded on
- Cristy1676 Recorded by
- Bee House Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Female Gender
- Nest building Breeding behaviour
- Yes Nest present
Collections
- Featured Cristy1676 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Megachile ferox Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Megachile ferox Scientific name
- Resin bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 698m Recorded at altitude
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Quality score
4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location