Thyreus sp. (genus)

Cuckoo bee at Avoca, QLD

Thyreus sp. (genus) at Avoca, QLD - 30 Apr 2023 02:55 PM
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Identification history

Thyreus sp. (genus) 7 Mar 2025 DiBickers
Thyreus sp. (genus) 27 Aug 2024 HelenCross
Unverified 1 Oct 2023 Gaylesp8

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Beautiful aqua coloured Cuckoo Bee or Wasp, hoping for clarification.

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Insect on a flower

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