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Yellow-masked bee - Hylaeus - female
Copyright © 2008 Lynn Bergen

Yellow-masked bee - Hylaeus - Female
Baiting Hollow, Suffolk County, New York, USA
August 29, 2008
Size: small
Contributed by Lynn Bergen on 20 September, 2008 - 8:48pm
Last updated 20 May, 2019 - 5:23pm

Moved
Moved from Yellow-masked Bees.
… John S. Ascher, 22 December, 2009 - 6:54pm

Hylaeus
female bee

probably H. affinis or modestus
… John S. Ascher, 20 September, 2008 - 10:17pm

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