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Unidentified at suppressed - 16 Oct 2021
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) canifrons 15 Mar 2023 KylieWaldon
Unidentified 20 Oct 2021 KylieWaldon

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A different native bee.

3 comments

ChrisAllen wrote:
   21 Oct 2021
I think I've got a photo of one of these guys on a Chocolate lily. They are so tiny
KylieWaldon wrote:
   22 Oct 2021
Yes they are Chris. Some half if not a third the size of the European honeybee.
PeterA wrote:
   15 Mar 2023
Megachile species - could be M. canifrons

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Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 16 Oct 2021 01:48 PM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

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  • pea Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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