Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata

1 Golden-Green Carpenter Bee at Mount Kembla, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.822799-34.430513
• Places Mount Kembla, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 4 May 2025 01:15 PM Recorded on
• BackyardHabitatProject Recorded by

• Collections

  Backyard Habitat Project Collection BackyardHabitatProject NatureMapr South Coast Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects

Additional information

• Perched on Anogozanthos, was previously perched on some Poa Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata Scientific name
• Golden-Green Carpenter Bee Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 781.8m Recorded at altitude
• 300 images trained Machine learning
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• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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