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This bee belongs to the family Halictidae.The young feed exclusively on pollen and nectar, reason why the Halictid bees are important pollinators. The most collects polen of diverse species of flowers and builds its nest in the ground. This nest consists in a vertical principal tunnel and others laterals tunnels.
Gardens.
Family: Halictidae
Spotted on Sep 28, 2012
Submitted on Sep 29, 2012
2 Comments
Sí Sérgio es cierto, hubiese sido mejor que estuviera en una flor y no en una hoja. En las flores uno puede apreciar más su brillo metálico. :)
Como é difícil captar o brilho metálico destes insetos!