Hylaeus sp. (genus)

A masked bee at Belconnen, ACT

Hylaeus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM

Hylaeus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM

Hylaeus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM

Hylaeus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM

Hylaeus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM

Hylaeus sp. (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM

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Identification history

	Hylaeus sp. (genus)	5 Jan 2022	michael.batley
	Unverified	5 Jan 2022	Dora

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Masked bee? Trapped in a spider web at the time (escaped)

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michael.batley wrote:

5 Jan 2022

Yes, it is a masked bee, probably Hylaeus honestus, but we would need clearer pictures to be sure.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.072647 -35.247436
Altitude 600.9m
Places Belconnen, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
5 Jan 2022 03:38 PM Recorded on
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Insects Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Dora Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Hylaeus sp. (genus) Scientific name
A masked bee Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 653.51m Recorded at altitude
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