Darwin's Leaf-cutter Bee Female, Face & Ocelli | Red-browed Leaf-cutter Bee Dorsal | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera) | ||||
Family: | Leafcutter Bee (Bee: Megachilidae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Darwin's Leaf-cutter Bee (Megachile darwiniana) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍Female, ventral🔎 | ||||
Thank you Asaph (asaph01) for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere 1st Record in SA on Atlas: ~10mm long Normally found from NSW up to Cairns. But there are 2 records very close to the SA border in NSW. This is also the most southerly record on Atlas. | |||||
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