Lipotriches (Austronomia) muscosa
Mount Kembla, NSW
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| Lipotriches (Austronomia) muscosa | 28 Oct 2024 | PeterA | ||
| Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura | 27 Oct 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium | 27 Oct 2024 | BackyardHabitatProject |
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2 comments
PeterA
wrote:
28 Oct 2024
L. muscosa has dense hair on the face and thorax and no clear abdominal hair bands, unlike L. phanerura.
donhe
wrote:
28 Oct 2024
I am doing this on my phone with limited resolution on the photos, but this bee seems to have no facial hair, but has a grey hairy thorax?
Location information
- Coordinates 150.823198-34.430383
- Places Mount Kembla, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Oct 2024 10:54 AM Recorded on
- BackyardHabitatProject Recorded by
- Dianella caerulea Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- Backyard Habitat Project Collection BackyardHabitatProject South Coast NatureMapr Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Lipotriches (Austronomia) muscosa Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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