Most of the Resin Bee species appear in the Australian Faunal Directory as Megachile (unplaced), and the Resin Bee subgenera are being revised.
The subgenera of Resin Bees that could appear in Canberra are:
Austrochile, Callomegachile, Hackeriapis, Rhodomegachile, Schizomegachile, Thaumatosoma, with a significant group of unplaced.
Species in a couple of other subgenera have been found only in Northern Australia.
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | South Coast | Greater Sydney | New South Wales North Coast | Barwon South West
No sightings currently exist.