Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri

Hylaeine colletid bee at Yarralumla, ACT

Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri at Yarralumla, ACT - 23 Apr 2017
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri at Yarralumla, ACT - 23 Apr 2017
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Identification history

Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri 26 Apr 2017 michaelb
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri 24 Apr 2017 michael.batley
Hylaeus chlorosoma 23 Apr 2017 PeterA
Unidentified 23 Apr 2017 PeterA

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PeterA wrote:
   24 Apr 2017
Thanks Michael. H.chlorosoma and H. littleri males seem to be quite similar, but I can see the difference in the abdominal pattern, so I agree mine is littleri.
I also have a female H. chlorosoma specimen (no photos), so I assumed this was the male version.
michaelb wrote:
   26 Apr 2017
Hi Peter.
I have downloaded the original photo, cropped it and added it back to be used on the Species page, see:-
http://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Species/22363

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 23 Apr 2017 02:54 PM Recorded on
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