Hylaeinae (subfamily)
Masked bee, Hylaeine bee at Mongarlowe, NSW
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| Unverified | LisaH | 13 Nov 2023 |
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2 comments
13 Nov 2023
There is a number of species in the genera Hylaeus and Amphylaeus that this might be.
13 Nov 2023
Thank you! There were just so many busy insects (and surprisingly, very few European bees), that I could not keep track of what I was photographing.
Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- Leptosperm Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- LisaH NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Hylaeinae (subfamily) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) Insects
Species information
- Hylaeinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Masked bee, Hylaeine bee Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 660.5m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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