Hylaeus (Euprosopis) honestus

A hylaeine colletid bee at Campbell, ACT

Hylaeus (Euprosopis) honestus at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024
Hylaeus (Euprosopis) honestus at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024
Hylaeus (Euprosopis) honestus at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Hylaeus (Euprosopis) honestus 1 Dec 2024 michael.batley
Hylaeus (Euprosopis) honestus 29 Nov 2024 PeterA
Hylaeus sp. (genus) 28 Nov 2024 Hejor1

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PeterA wrote:
   29 Nov 2024
Or maybe H. certus.....
Michael?
   29 Nov 2024
I agree that the two species are hard to separate without a clear view of the abdomen from the side. I can't, however, see any evidence in the second image of the humped profile expected for H. certus so I think honestus is more likely.

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Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Campbell, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Campbell, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Leptogaster sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Campbell, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Polistes sp. (genus) (Unidentified paper wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Zacorus carus (White Wingia) at Campbell, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Campbell, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
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Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Xya mutica (pygmy mole cricket) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Thyreocephalus sp. (genus) (Rove beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Protyora sterculiae (Kurrajong star psyllid) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
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Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
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Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
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Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Hylaeus sp. (genus) (A masked bee) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Arsipoda chrysis (Flea beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
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Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Crabronidae (family) (Sand wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Eurymetopus birabeni (Weevil) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Lixus mastersii (Weevil) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Dicranolaius sp. (genus) (Unidentified melyrid beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Hejor1
Malus sp. (Crab Apple) at Campbell, ACT - 31 Mar 2018 by JanetRussell
Trifolium fragiferum (Strawberry Clover) at Campbell, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by JanetRussell

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