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Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata

2 Golden-Green Carpenter Bee at Acton, ACT

Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2021
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2021
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2021
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2021
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Xylocopa aeratus 19 Mar 2021 michael.batley
Xylocopa aeratus 19 Mar 2021 TimL

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User's notes

Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting. From both of our observations this appeared to be a relatively young bee as no wing wear was evident.

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   19 Mar 2021
Very nice pictures. She has no wing wear and seems to be fairly recently emerged.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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