Megachile ferox

Resin bee at Kareela, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 151.087460-34.021486
• Places Kareela, NSW

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 2 Sep 2023 02:29 AM Recorded on
• SapphFire Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) SapphFire Greater Sydney NatureMapr Megachile ferox

Additional information

• I think it was Thryptomene saxicola Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Megachile ferox Scientific name
• Resin bee Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 661.8m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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