Meroglossa species

Mongarlowe, NSW

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Identification history

	Meroglossa species	16 Feb 2026	PeterA
	Unverified	15 Feb 2026	LisaH

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PeterA wrote:

16 Feb 2026

Female Meroglossa - characterised by the yellow marking on the side of the thorax.
Could be either M. itamuca or M. sulcifrons - can't separate the females easily.

LisaH wrote:

16 Feb 2026

Thank you

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Location information

Maps Mongarlowe River
Places Mongarlowe, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
LisaH Recorded by
Collections
Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. LisaH NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects Meroglossa species

Additional information

bursaria Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Meroglossa species Scientific name
Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible

Record quality

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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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