Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00213
Hylaeus hostilis
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About Hylaeus hostilis
Hylaeus hostilis belongs to Colletidae in the order Hymenoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic.
Documented species detail
This bee is cleptoparasitic, rather than an ordinary provisioning solitary bee.
Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence
Atlas occurrence category: Present. 2003 Hylaeus monograph records Hylaeus hostilis from Kauaʻi; habitat/distribution note: Coast, montane dry shrubland and mesic forest.
Account coverage
Published species details have been added. A complete Kauaʻi-specific account of identification, habitat, feeding, reproduction, and population trend is not yet established by the sources linked here.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Hylaeus hostilis
- Family
- Colletidae
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Endemic
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Hylaeus hostilis belongs to Colletidae in the order Hymenoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic.