Megachile (Hackeriapis) heriadiformis = Saucrochile heriadiformis, male
Mid November 2013
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Identification (including the updated Genus) thanks to Bernhard Jacobi. Currently the genus is not recognised on the AFD
Roosting on the tip of of a grass flower spike.
Mid November 2013
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Identification (including the updated Genus) thanks to Bernhard Jacobi. Currently the genus is not recognised on the AFD
Roosting on the tip of of a grass flower spike.
Saucrochile heriadiformis
Early February 2012
Peter Murrell Reserve, Blackmans Bay
On Trigger Plant (Stylidium graminifolium)
Identification (including the updated Genus) thanks to Bernhard Jacobi
Early February 2012
Peter Murrell Reserve, Blackmans Bay
On Trigger Plant (Stylidium graminifolium)
Identification (including the updated Genus) thanks to Bernhard Jacobi
Saucrochile heriadiformis
Early January 2012
Mount Field National Park
Identification thanks to Bernhard Jacobi
Logs that had been mounted in a playground were filled with insect holes. These bees were moving in and out. In some cases the bees would try to put pressure on other females and quarrel over the holes.
