Proximate Masked Bee S5, Female, ventral | Copper Metallic Bee S1, Female, dorsal | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera) | ||||
Family: | Colletid Bee (Bee: Colletidae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Yellow Masked Bee (Hylaeus sp ES02) | ||||
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Thank you Tim Rudman & Asaph (Asaph01) for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere Asaph said "Looks like maybe H. violaceus based on abdominal sheen" | |||||
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