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Thynninae (subfamily) CarbonAI 27 Sep 2026
Unverified KylieWaldon 28 Dec 2024

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another teeny native bee. This one was mostly black with a ribbed abdomen and some kind of orange colour in the middle. It was too nervous to land. Kept hovering near the flowers.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by
  • Angophora species gum tree 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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