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
  • Machine learning

Location information

833,212 sightings of 22,974 species from 14,457 members
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