Modest Masked Bee

Hylaeus modestus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Colletidae

Hylaeus modestus, also known as the modest masked bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America. Behavior Hylaeus modestus was discovered to have a special secretion that they produce from their Dufour's gland.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Germany · 1

Sources and credits

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