Halictidae is the second-largest family of bees (clade Anthophila) with nearly 4,500 species. They are commonly called sweat bees (especially the smaller...
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flowering plants. The most common bees in the Northern Hemisphere are the Halictidae, or sweat bees, but they are small and often mistaken for wasps or flies...
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Hemisphere sweat bees. They are members of the family of bees known as Halictidae. Unlike other sweat bees, they are not attracted to human sweat. They...
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Halictus ligatus is a species of sweat bee from the family Halictidae, among the species that mine or burrow into the ground to create their nests. H....
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other species of the family Halictidae are thought to have similar variability in sociality. Many members of the family Halictidae are metallic in appearance...
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to the salt in human sweat. It can refer to: Small bees in the family Halictidae, common across the world, particularly Agapostemon, Augochlora, Augochlorella...
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List of bees of Israel (section Halictidae)
1806 דבורת הדבש האיטלקית Bytinski-Salz, H. and Ebmer, A. W. (1974). The Halictidae of Israel (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). II. Genus Lasioglossum, Israel Journal...
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Lasioglossum zephyrus is a sweat bee of the family Halictidae, found in the U.S. and Canada. It appears in the literature primarily under the misspelling...
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Yanega, D. 1996. Sex ratio and sex allocation in sweat bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). J. Kans. Ent. Soc. 69 Suppl.: 98-115. Hutchison, Luke (September 2004)...
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While only a moderate percentage of species in bees (families Apidae and Halictidae) and wasps (Crabronidae and Vespidae) are eusocial, nearly all species...
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origin of eusociality for Halictus and Lasioglossum (Apoidea: Anthophila: Halictidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 65(3), 926-39. Ascher, J. S. and...
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This is a list of bees of Great Britain. The following species are all within the superfamily Apoidea. Over 250 species have been identified in the UK...
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Dialictus aeneiventre, is a social sweat bee and is part of the family Halictidae of the order Hymenoptera. Found in Central America, it nests mostly on...
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honeybees) Family Colletidae (yellow-faced bees and plasterer bees) Family Halictidae ("sweat bees") Family Megachilidae (leaf-cutting bees) Family Melittidae...
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Sphecodes (category Halictidae)
Sphecodes is a genus of cuckoo bees from the family Halictidae, the majority of which are black and red in colour and are colloquially known as blood bees...
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lineages that parasitize solitary hosts (mostly in Apidae, Megachilidae, and Halictidae), collectively representing several thousand species, and therefore a...
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Halictus maculatus is a species of insects belonging to the family Halictidae. It is native to Europe and Eurasia. "Halictus maculatus Smith, 1848". www...
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and L. (Sphecodogastra) in eastern North America (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae)". Zootaxa. 3672 (1): 1–117. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3672.1.1. PMID 26146702...
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Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna found here is diverse: there are approximately 2 million...
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scabiosae, the great banded furrow-bee, is a species of bee in the family Halictidae, the sweat bees. This species is present in most of Europe and in North...
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The genus Halictus is a large assemblage of bee species in the family Halictidae. The genus is divided into 15 subgenera, some of dubious monophyly, containing...
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Halictus gemmeus is a species of bee in the family Halictidae, the sweat bees. Halictus gemmeus is a Mediterranean species present in Portugal, Spain,...
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"Pollination of Cypripedium plectrochilum (Orchidaceae) by Lasioglossum spp. (Halictidae): the roles of generalist attractants versus restrictive floral architecture"...
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1890) is a species in the sweat bee genus Lasioglossum, family Halictidae. Halictidae exhibit eusocial hierarchy behavior which is interesting given that...
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carpenter bees, orchid bees, stingless bees) Colletidae (plasterer bees) Halictidae (sweat bees) Megachilidae (mason bees, leafcutter bees) Melittidae Stenotritidae...
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facultatively social sweat bees, Megalopta genalis and M. ecuadoria (Hymenoptera, Halictidae)". Insectes Sociaux. 53 (2): 220–225. doi:10.1007/s00040-005-0861-6. ISSN 0020-1812...
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Hymenoptera in New Zealand (section Halictidae)
A list of the species of Hymenoptera from New Zealand; which includes ants, bees, parasitoids, sawflies, and social wasps. Pleistodontes froggatti Mayr...
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Hoton's metallic-furrow bee, is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae native to southern Africa and introduced to Australia. It was initially...
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Augochlora pura (category Halictidae)
musical scientific designation that means 'pure golden green.'" Within Halictidae, 4 subfamilies, 81 genera, and over 4,000 species have been defined. About...
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Agapostemon angelicus (category Halictidae stubs)
species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae native to North America. Unlike apid bees, members of the Halictidae family are not honey-producers, although...
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