Lasioglossum sp. (genus)

Furrow Bee at Namadgi National Park

Lasioglossum sp. (genus) at Namadgi National Park - 25 Feb 2024 02:25 PM
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) at Namadgi National Park - 25 Feb 2024 02:25 PM
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Identification history

Lasioglossum sp. (genus) 3 May 2024 michael.batley
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium 29 Apr 2024 CarbonAI
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) 29 Apr 2024 KorinneM

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   3 May 2024
The small size, small amount of hair on the rear legs and slightly metallic colour make it likely that this is L. (Homalictus) sphecodoides. The pollen-carrying hair is beneath the abdomen in Homalictus and if we could see that we could be sure of the identity.

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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