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Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata

Golden-Green Carpenter Bee at Acton, ACT

Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Xylocopa aeratus 22 Nov 2020 michael.batley
Xylocopa aeratus 22 Nov 2020 TimL

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A very brief sighting with the MGCB remaining on the flower for just a few seconds before departing the area. The image is provided to add to the sighting and distribution records of this endangered bee.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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