Resin Bees at Murrumbateman, NSW
Identification history
| Megachile sp. | 17 Dec 2023 | PeterA | ||
| Apis mellifera | 16 Dec 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Megachile sp. | 16 Dec 2023 | amiessmacro |
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3 comments
amiessmacro
wrote:
18 Dec 2023
@PeterA do you know which Megachile this may be? We have two types one very grey and this very yellow
PeterA
wrote:
19 Dec 2023
M. rotundata is the introduced alfalfa leafcutter bee. It has not been seen for many years and not in this area as far as I know.
Difficult to identify this bee from one image but it might be a male M. serricauda.
Difficult to identify this bee from one image but it might be a male M. serricauda.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.024504-34.966902
- Places Murrumbateman, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 16 Dec 2023 01:43 PM Recorded on
- amiessmacro Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Megachile sp. (several subgenera) Scientific name
- Resin Bees Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 683.3m Recorded at altitude
- 82 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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