Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda
Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee at Page, ACT
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| Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda | PeterA | 16 Jan 2025 | |
| Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda | PeterA | 11 Jan 2025 | |
| Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) | DonTaylor | 9 Jan 2025 |
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2 comments
11 Jan 2025
Amazing clear pictures, Don!
Can’t see hair spots of M. macularis on the thorax.
Michael?
Can’t see hair spots of M. macularis on the thorax.
Michael?
14 Jan 2025
I agree it is probably not M. macularis on the basis of my guess at its size.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.045230-35.240740
- Altitude 616.0m
- Places Page, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 9 Jan 2025 12:37 PM Recorded on
- DonTaylor Recorded by
- Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' (Mealy Sage) Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- DonTaylor NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda Scientific name
- Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 725m Recorded at altitude
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