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Common Name:
Yellow-faced Bee

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Infraorder: Aculeata
Superfamily: Apoidea
Family: Colletidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species:
Hylaeus (Prosopis) sp.

Hodges No:

Location:
Cedar Beach Rd
Southold, NY
USA

Date: 7/24/11

Stage: Adult
Sex: Female
Notes: H. modestus or affinis?

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Hylaeus (Prosopis) sp. Colletidae
Yellow-faced Bee
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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