Hylaeus sp. (genus)

A masked bee at Undefined Area

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Identification history

Hylaeus sp. (genus) 13 Apr 2024 PeterA
Euryglossina (Euryglossina) sp. (genus & subgenus) 12 Mar 2024 Cormac

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2 comments

   14 Mar 2024
I can't see enough to tell what it is but it looks more like a Hylaeus species to me.
Cormac wrote:
   14 Mar 2024
I was tossing up between this and Hylaeus as well - happy to go with that. I leaned this way as that genus has previously been observed on the site.

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  • Catsear (Hypochaeris radicata) Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Insect on a flower

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