Euhesma sp. (genus)

A colletid bee at Karabar, NSW

Euhesma sp. (genus) at Karabar, NSW - 7 Oct 2024
Euhesma sp. (genus) at Karabar, NSW - 7 Oct 2024
Euhesma sp. (genus) at Karabar, NSW - 7 Oct 2024
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   9 Oct 2024
This is probably an undescribed species. There are almost as many un-named species as there are named ones in the genus Euhesma. Like the masked bees (Hylaeus), Euhesma swallow pollen and so females like this do not have hairs on the hind legs for carrying pollen.

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