Thyreus sp. (genus)
2 Cuckoo bee at Penrose, NSW
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| Thyreus sp. (genus) | 8 Mar 2025 | DiBickers | ||
| Thyreus caeruleopunctatus | 2 Feb 2025 | Aussiegall |
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Sorry, the photo is pretty bad but this is the only photo that I managed to get of it before it disappeared. I think that the ID is correct?
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Location information
- Places Penrose, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Aussiegall Recorded by
- Penstemon Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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Species information
- Thyreus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Cuckoo bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 640.47m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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