Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda

Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee at Murrumbateman, NSW

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Identification history

Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda	29 Nov 2024	michael.batley
Megachile sp. (several subgenera)	28 Nov 2024	PeterA
Megachile sp. (several subgenera)	27 Nov 2024	amiessmacro

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michael.batley wrote:

29 Nov 2024

I can see the teeth on the last segment of his abdomen that gives the species the name. Some other species have teeth there but the hair bands on the abdomen make it probable that this is a leaf cutter.

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Location information

Places Murrumbateman, NSW

Sighting information

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5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda Scientific name
Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 699m Recorded at altitude
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