Hylaeus modestus
Hylaeus modestus, known generally as the modest masked bee or yellow-faced bee, is a species of hymenopteran in the family Colletidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
| Hylaeus modestus | |
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| A male Hylaeus modestus, a masked bee found in the new gardens of Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Genus: | Hylaeus |
| Species: | H. modestus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylaeus modestus Say, 1837 | |
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Hylaeus modestus:
- Hylaeus modestus citrinifrons (lemon-fronted masked bee)
- Hylaeus modestus modestus (eastern modest masked bee)
References
- "Hylaeus modestus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Hylaeus modestus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Hylaeus modestus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2019). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
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