Simple guide to solitary bees in Ireland_ part 2 - Pollinators

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Halictus (Sweat bees)With care femalescan be identified inthe field2 Irish speciesHalictus rubicundusmedium sized solitary species(9-12mm)females have ginger hairs onthorax, obvious white hairbands on the abdomen andorange hind legsmales are smaller and havehairier faces and a moreelongate abdomenvery commonCell on the rightlarger than theadjacent cell on theleft (=Halictus)Obvious hairbands onabdomenOrange legs©Josef Dvořák: http://www.biolib.cz/en/gallery/dir388
Halictus tumulorumsmall sized solitary species (6-8mm)rarely recordedfemales have a shiny abdomen with thin white hairbands and dull orange/brown hind legsmales are smaller and have a more elongate abdomencan be confused with the smaller Lasioglossum species.©Josef Dvořák: http://www.biolib.cz/en/gallery/dir388Can only be positivelyidentified by lethalsampling
Page 1 and 2: SIMPLE GUIDE TO SOLITARY BEESIN IRE
Page 3 and 4: Special thanks to Josef Dvořák wh
Page 5 and 6: http://www.biolib.cz/en/gallery/dir
Page 7 and 8: BEES WITH TWO CELLS IN THEIR WINGS
Page 9 and 10: Coelioxys (Sharp tailed bees)Hairy
Page 12 and 13: Osmia (Mason bees)2 Irish speciesCh
Page 14 and 15: Megachile (Leaf cutter bees)6 Irish
Page 16 and 17: Hylaeus (White faced bees)4 Irish s
Page 18 and 19: Hylaeus females - have a look at th
Page 20 and 21: BEES WITH THREE CELLS IN THEIR WING
Page 22 and 23: 3 cells in wingNot Xylocopa or Sphe
Page 24 and 25: Sphecodes (Cuckoo sweat bees)7 Iris
Page 26 and 27: ColletesDistinctive white hair band
Page 28 and 29: Colletes - coastal speciesC. simili
Page 32 and 33: Lasioglossum11 Irish speciesMainly
Page 34 and 35: ©Josef Dvořák: http://www.biolib
Page 36 and 37: Three Nomada species have females t
Page 38 and 39: There is one very small Nomada spec
Page 40 and 41: Three Andrena species have females
Page 42 and 43: Three Andrena species have females
Page 44 and 45: Andrena clarkella:Large (11-15mm)Ta
Page 46 and 47: Three Andrena species are very smal
Page 48 and 49: Keys to solitary beesUnfortunately,
Page 50 and 51: http://records.biodiversityireland.
Page 52: Thanks to all those who havecontrib

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