Megachile sp. (several subgenera)

Resin Bees at Dulwich Hill, NSW

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Quite small, haven’t noticed it visiting our garden before

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   18 Feb 2023
Based mostly on the size, I am wondering whether she is M. apicata.
   18 Feb 2023
I was looking at apicata too but the colour on the end of the abdomen didn’t look right. Will keep an eye out for her to try and get a better photo. Thanks Michael.

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  • Oregano Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Yes Insect on a flower

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