Thyreus caeruleopunctatus

1 Chequered cuckoo bee at Penrose, NSW

Thyreus caeruleopunctatus at Penrose, NSW - 10 Mar 2019
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Identification history

Thyreus caeruleopunctatus 3 Jul 2023 michael.batley
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus 3 Jul 2023 Aussiegall

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An old sighting that I hadn't uploaded. Have not seen any Cuckoo bees since the 2020 fire

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  • Salvia Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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