Tripartite Sweat Bee

Halictus tripartitus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Halictidae

Halictus tripartitus is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. It is partially eusocial, with nests connected underground and some workers capable of reproducing. The species is a pollinator of Silene spaldingii.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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