Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps

Murrumbateman, NSW

Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2024
Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2024
Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2024
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Identification history

Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps 30 Dec 2024 michael.batley
Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps 28 Dec 2024 SimoneC
Exoneura sp. (genus) 28 Dec 2024 CarbonAI
Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) nubilosellus 28 Dec 2024 SimoneC

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3 comments

   30 Dec 2024
Possibly, but A. nubilosellus is slightly more likely given the size of the yellow spot on the face.
SimoneC wrote:
   31 Dec 2024
Thanks Michael, I based my choice on the lack of any yellow marks near the eyes
   31 Dec 2024
Yes, I guessed that, but the marks can be small and might not show up in a blurry picture.

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  • Melaleuca Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Female Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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