Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda

Halictid bee at Hall, ACT

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Identification history

Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda	1 Jun 2025	PeterA
Lipotriches sp. (genus)	31 Oct 2024	michael.batley
Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura	29 Oct 2024	CarbonAI
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda	29 Oct 2024	Anna123

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michael.batley wrote:

31 Oct 2024

This one is very hard to identify. In picture 2 the size looks a bit more like L. phanerura, but in picture 1 the tegulae seem to be black instead of orange. The colour on the end of the abdomen, however, narrows the choice to one of those two species.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.070180 -35.165903
Places Hall, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
29 Oct 2024 11:47 AM Recorded on
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Anna123 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects

Additional information

Dianella revoluta Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
True Insect on a flower

Species information

Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda Scientific name
Halictid bee Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 694.3m Recorded at altitude
91 images trained Machine learning
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania