Halictidae (family)

Bees in this family have a short tongue, but on an extendable arm ... when feeding, it appears long and angled in places. The wing venation is important in identification. All Halictidae have a strongly curved basal (or 'M') vein.

Halictidae (family) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands | South Coast | Greater Sydney | Hunter Region | Central West NSW

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Species information

Halictidae (family) Scientific name
Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 640m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

Maps
Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill Budjan Galindji (Franklin Grassland) Reserve Holder Wetlands Watson Woodlands

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