Hylaeinae (subfamily)

Masked bee, Hylaeine bee at Dunlop, ACT

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Identification history

Hylaeinae (subfamily) 19 Mar 2024 PeterA
Unverified 18 Mar 2024 JR

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A masked bee.!yellow spot across two segments and twin yellow markings on face (mask)

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  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Insect on a flower
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • other pollinators Associated animal
  • bottle brush Associated plant
  • Female Gender
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Nest present

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