Wasp-mimic bee at Prahran, VIC
Identification history
| Hyleoides concinna | 20 Feb 2024 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 19 Feb 2024 | addamborough |
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Hyleoides concinna
Wasp mimic native bee Blue/black bee, orange triangle on head, electric blue wings, black from waist to broad orange strip, black strip followed by orange to tail tip with very fine dark strips.
2 comments
addamborough
wrote:
19 Feb 2024
addamborough
wrote:
19 Feb 2024
Update.Hyleoides concinna wasp mimic bee. Currently finishing off the protective curtain as I type.
Location information
- Places Prahran, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- addamborough Recorded by
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Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) addamborough Greater Melbourne NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Female Gender
- Nest building Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Other activity Insect behaviour on flower
- True Bee nest present
Species information
- Hyleoides concinna Scientific name
- Wasp-mimic bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 831m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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