Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Furrow Bee at Murrumbateman, NSW

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3 comments

   22 Oct 2024
Simone, you can see the scopa under the abdomen, making it Homalictus. Probably L. punctatum with that bumpy thorax but can't be sure.
Michael?
   22 Oct 2024
I agree. The fourth picture shows the scopa clearly and the colour of the abdomen with the greenish thorax strongly suggests punctatum.
   22 Oct 2024
Thanks Peter & Michael

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  • At least 1 Abundance
  • 21 Oct 2024 02:11 PM Recorded on
  • SimoneC Recorded by
  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Yes Insect on a flower

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