Trichocolletes orientalis

Colletid bee at Hall, ACT

Trichocolletes orientalis at Hall, ACT - 18 Aug 2024
Trichocolletes orientalis at Hall, ACT - 18 Aug 2024
Trichocolletes orientalis at Hall, ACT - 18 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Trichocolletes orientalis 20 Aug 2024 michael.batley
Trichocolletes aeratus 18 Aug 2024 Anna123

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Appears to have significantly wider abdominal bands than sighting 4585289 which was identified as T. orientalis by Michael

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   20 Aug 2024
It is hard to be sure, but aeratus usually has distinctly golden bands.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 18 Aug 2024 01:21 PM Recorded on
  • Anna123 Recorded by

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  • Hardenbergia Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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