Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Leaf-cutter Bee at Sydney, NSW

Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Sydney, NSW - 4 Dec 2023
Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Sydney, NSW - 4 Dec 2023
Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Sydney, NSW - 4 Dec 2023
Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Sydney, NSW - 4 Dec 2023
Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) at Sydney, NSW - 4 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) 30 Dec 2023 michael.batley
Megachile sp. 30 Dec 2023 Paperbark native bees

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2 comments

   30 Dec 2023
The most likely possibility is M. serricauda, but leaf-cutters are hard to separate from photos.
   30 Dec 2023
Great to know, thanks Michael!

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  • Fan flowers and paper daises on a pop up flower bed erected by the Council. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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