Megachile ferox

Resin bee at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB)

Megachile ferox at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 15 Nov 2023
Megachile ferox at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 15 Nov 2023
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Megachile ferox 19 Nov 2023 michael.batley
Megachile ferox 18 Nov 2023 Hejor1
Unidentified 16 Nov 2023 JohnGiacon

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Deroceras reticulatum (Grey Field Slug) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Garrha (genus) (A concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Bandidus canifrons (An Antlion Lacewing) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Arrade destituta (Hypeninae) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Arrade destituta (Hypeninae) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Agrocybe praecox group at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Arrade destituta (Hypeninae) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Sagina procumbens (Spreading Pearlwort) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (A Case moth (Psychidae) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Barea (genus) (A concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Australothis rubrescens (Indian Weed Caterpillar) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chrysodeixis argentifera (Tobacco Looper) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Delexocha ochrocausta (Chezala Group) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Theridion pyramidale (Tangle-web spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Syncometes vilis (Barea Group) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Philobota productella (Pasture Tunnel Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lophotoma diagrapha (Double-line Snout Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Mallada signatus (Green Lacewing) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Syllitus rectus (Longhorn beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Syncometes vilis (Barea Group) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Australothis rubrescens (Indian Weed Caterpillar) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Mallada signatus (Green Lacewing) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Neumichtis spumigera (A Noctuid moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Tachystola acroxantha (A Concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Limacus flavus (Yellow Cellar Slug) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Barea (genus) (A concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Idaea inversata (Purple Wave) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Belconnen, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Oxyopes gracilipes (Graceful-legs Lynx Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Thyreocephalus sp. (genus) (Rove beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Tachystola acroxantha (A Concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cormocephalus sp.(genus) (Scolopendrid Centipede) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Leucania abdominalis (Leucania abdominalis) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Euproctis baliolalis (Browntail Gum Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cerastium glomeratum (Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Rumex sp. (A Dock) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ehrharta erecta (Panic Veldtgrass) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Leucania abdominalis (Leucania abdominalis) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Tmarus marmoreus (Marbled crab spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eulechria electrodes (Yellow Eulechria Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cryptophasa (genus) (A Timber moth (Xyloryctidae)) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Neumichtis nigerrima (Black Turnip Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cryptaspasma sordida (A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae)) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eutorna intonsa (Depressidae) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Acaena sp. (A Sheep's Burr) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Compsotropha strophiella (A Concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Servaea narraweena (A jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Belenois java (Caper White) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Juncus usitatus (Common Rush) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 15 Nov 2023 02:19 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

  • Leptospermum Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Megachile ferox Scientific name
  • Resin bee Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 661.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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