Halictus tripartitus Cockerell, 1895 is a animal in the Halictidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Halictus tripartitus Cockerell, 1895

Halictus tripartitus Cockerell, 1895

Halictus tripartitus is a partially eusocial sweat bee species that pollinates Silene spaldingii.

Family
Genus
Halictus
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Halictus tripartitus Cockerell, 1895

Halictus tripartitus is a species of sweat bee that belongs to the family Halictidae. This species exhibits partial eusocial behavior. Its nests are connected underground, and some of its workers are capable of reproduction. It acts as a pollinator for Silene spaldingii.

Photo: (c) Catherine C. Galley, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Catherine C. Galley · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Halictidae Halictus

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