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Red-bottomed bee (Exoneura sp.)

Photo by lori.tas
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Field Notes

Description:

Red-bottomed bee (Exoneura sp.), a species of Reed bee native to Australia, Approximately 6mm long.

Habitat:

Native bushland, gardens, etc.

Notes:

This one is on a Native flag iris.

Reference Links:

Exoneura

Species ID Suggestions

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lori.tas
A very small bee that typically shelters inside reed stems.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2010

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