Hylaeus spp – Masked BeeHylaeus (Prosopisteron) Hylaeus albonitens Hylaeus alcyoneus Hylaeus constrictiformis Hylaeus douglasi Hylaeus elegans Hylaeus euxanthus Hylaeus maiellus Hylaeus nubilosus Hylaeus ruficeps Hylaeus violaceus Hylaeus vittatifrons
Photographs © Marc Newman ◦
The following photograph taken in Ballendean, Queenland is of a male Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus roosting.
The following photograph taken in Ballendean, Queenland is of a female Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus bubbling with ingested pollen mixed with nectar. This bee is 7.7 mm long.
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- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Hymenoptera
- Superfamily: Apoidea
- Informal: Apiformes
- Family: Colletidae
- Subfamily: Hylaeinae
- Genus: Hylaeus
- Subgenus: infrageneric HylaeorhizaSpecies:
- Species: Hylaeus nubilosus
Footnote & References
- Photographs Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus © Marc Newman, Flickr, https://flickr.com/photos/koolbee/albums
Hylaeus spp – Masked BeeHylaeus (Prosopisteron) Hylaeus albonitens Hylaeus alcyoneus Hylaeus constrictiformis Hylaeus douglasi Hylaeus elegans Hylaeus euxanthus Hylaeus maiellus Hylaeus nubilosus Hylaeus ruficeps Hylaeus (Euprosopoides) ruficeps ruficeps Hylaeus violaceus Hylaeus vittatifrons
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