Hylaeus littleri

Keiraville, NSW

Hylaeus littleri at Keiraville, NSW - 7 Dec 2021
Hylaeus littleri at Keiraville, NSW - 7 Dec 2021
Hylaeus littleri at Keiraville, NSW - 7 Dec 2021
Hylaeus littleri at Keiraville, NSW - 7 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Hylaeus littleri 28 Oct 2024 PeterA
Exoneura sp. (genus) 28 Oct 2024 CarbonAI
Hylaeus littleri 28 Oct 2024 PaperbarkNativeBees

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5 comments

donhe wrote:
   28 Oct 2024
I don't see the yellow face of Hylaeus littleri.
   28 Oct 2024
Sorry @donhe the face is only visible in one of the images - the last image. It does seem to be quite yellow.
   28 Oct 2024
Thanks for confirming @PeterA .
PeterA wrote:
   28 Oct 2024
It's the male - they seem to be attracted to red - they hang around my pomegranate and capsicum!
   28 Oct 2024
Wow, isn't that interesting they are attracted to red!

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Male Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Hylaeus littleri Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 18.35m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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