Hylaeus nivalis Perkins, 1899:83-84
Snowy yellow-faced bee
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Nesoprosopis nivalis Perkins, 1899:83-84 (junior homonym of Hylaeus nivalis Morawitz, 1867)
Taxonomic and conservation status unclear. Not listed by (Magnacca, 2007).
Conservation Status
Invalid (junior homonym)
Distribution
Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Perkins, R. C. L. (1899). Hymenoptera Aculeata [except ants], p. 1–115. In: Perkins, R.C.L. & A. Forel, Hymenoptera Aculeata. Fauna Hawaiiensis 1(1): 1-115.
Other references:
Daly, Howell V. and Magnacca, Karl N. (2003). Insects of Hawaii. Volume 17: Hawaiian Hylaeus (Nesoprosopis) bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.
Magnacca, K. N. (2007). Conservation Status of the Endemic Bees of Hawai‘i, Hylaeus(Nesoprosopis) (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Pacific Science 61(2): 173-190.
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