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Halictus sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Maybe 1.5-2 cm

Male sweet bee

Habitat:

Open space full of different plants

Reference Links:

Colletes, Espécies do Género Colletes - Naturdata.com

Species ID Suggestions

Abelha

Halictus sp. male
Andreia Penado
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Comments (5)
Andreia Penado
Com o tempo sem dúvida que é um macho Halictus. Daqui a umas semanas posso confirmar a espécie :)
mendes.madalena
it is probably one of these http://naturdata.com/taxa/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Colletidae/Colletes
mendes.madalena
Thank you, i'm glad somebody saw it because i had no idea what bee it was! cool

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Pollinating Insects of the World
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Portugal's Biodiversity
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Finding Iberian bees and other Hymenoptera

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PublishedApril 19, 2013

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