Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa

Mount Kembla, NSW

Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa at Mount Kembla, NSW - 26 Oct 2024 10:54 AM

Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa at Mount Kembla, NSW - 26 Oct 2024 10:54 AM

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Identification history

	Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa	15 Nov 2024	PeterA
	Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura	9 Nov 2024	donhe
	Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura	9 Nov 2024	CarbonAI
	Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa	9 Nov 2024	BackyardHabitatProject

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2 comments

RogerF wrote:

11 Nov 2024

Buzz collection of pollen

PeterA wrote:

15 Nov 2024

L. muscosa has characteristic white hair on the thorax and face, not seen on L. phanerura.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.823144 -34.430411
Places Mount Kembla, NSW

Sighting information

2 Abundance
26 Oct 2024 10:54 AM Recorded on
BackyardHabitatProject Recorded by
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Backyard Habitat Project Collection Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) BackyardHabitatProject South Coast NatureMapr

Additional information

Dianella caerulea 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

Lipotriches (Astronomia) muscosa Scientific name
Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Machine learning

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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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