Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Halictid bee at North Albury, NSW
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Couple of small native bees foraging on the flowering drumsticks
3 comments
19 Oct 2024
Yep it sure is, I was so focussed on getting a picture of the bee that I didn't notice the fly land. It's not pictured, but there was a second bee on another of the flowers on the same plant.
20 Oct 2024
Ohhh I see! Well well done anyway. Its not easy to get pics of the native bees.
Location information
- Places North Albury, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- Darcy Recorded by
- Pycnosorus globosus (Drumsticks) 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
Collections
- North Albury Home sightings Darcy NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) Scientific name
- Halictid bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2063.3m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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