Introduced Species
This species is native to the Mediterranean area and was first observed in the Western Hemisphere in southern California in 1981.
26 June 2024, On Ocean Spray flowers
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- An adventive Palaearctic Species in Southern California
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
On Goldenrod. 5 mm
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
On Ocean Spray floewrs
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
On Ocean Spray flowers
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
On Ocean Spray flowers
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
On Ocean Spray flowers
Hylaeus punctatus
(Punctate Masked Bee)
Taxonomy
Subclass:
Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects)
Suborder:
Apocrita (Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees)
Infraorder:
Aculeata (Ants, Bees, and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily:
Apoidea (Bees and Apoid Wasps)
No lower level information