Apiformes (informal group)

Unidentified bee at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5)

Apiformes (informal group) at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5) - 27 Nov 2023
Apiformes (informal group) at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5) - 27 Nov 2023
Apiformes (informal group) at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5) - 27 Nov 2023
Apiformes (informal group) at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5) - 27 Nov 2023
Apiformes (informal group) at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5) - 27 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Apiformes (informal group) 10 Dec 2023 michael.batley
Lasioglossum (Australictus) peraustrale 10 Dec 2023 JenniM

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Included in Survey ID#34345. Bee was moving all over the flower head which was carrying a lot of pollen.

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   10 Dec 2023
There is nothing to suggest that it was L. peraustrale and it seems to be much too small to be that species. It appears to be the same insect shown in observation 4534981.

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  • Blue devil Associated plant
  • It was being harassed and bombed by small wasps Associated Insect
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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