Apiformes (informal group)
Unidentified bee at Murrumbateman, NSW
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| Apiformes (informal group) | PeterA | 4 Nov 2024 | |
| Unverified | amiessmacro | 3 Nov 2024 |
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This was black and metallic blueish/purple but only saw fleetingly. Thought a blue flower wasp or carpenter bee.
Quite big 3-5cm in size
Maybe also a large black wasp unsure
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Location information
- Places Murrumbateman, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- amiessmacro Recorded by
- Nemesia Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- amiessmacro Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Apiformes (informal group) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Apiformes (informal group) Scientific name
- Unidentified bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1004.95m Recorded at altitude
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