Sweat bee

Halictus tectus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Halictidae

Halictus tectus is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. Its native range extends from southern Europe to Mongolia. It was introduced from southern Europe to the east coast of the United States, being first recorded there in 2000, with records from Maryland/Washington, D.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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