Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata
Metallic Green Carpenter Bee, Golden-Green Carpenter Bee at Keiraville, NSW
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| Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata | PeterA | 21 May 2024 | ||
| Xylocopa sp. | donhe | 20 May 2024 | ||
| Xylocopa sp. | PaperbarkNativeBees | 20 May 2024 |
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Foraging on Kangaroo apple at Wollongong Botanic Gardens.
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.876110-34.408693
- Places Keiraville, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Oct 2020 08:15 AM Recorded on
- PaperbarkNativeBees Recorded by
- Kangaroo apple Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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- PaperbarkNativeBees South Coast NatureMapr Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata Scientific name
- Metallic Green Carpenter Bee, Golden-Green Carpenter Bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 781.8m Recorded at altitude
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