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Hylaeus leptocephalus
As recorded: Hylaeus bisinuatus Förster, 1871
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Colletidae
- Collected by
- J. W. Beardsley
- Date
- May 14, 1959
- Locality
- Ewa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 14, 1959, J. W. Beardsley also collected 2 other specimens.
Hylaeus leptocephalus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 430 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
Ontario, CA
(c) Sulilium, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Verde Village, AZ 86326, USA
(c) Sam Hough, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Eastbound Coniston at Monck, Winnipeg, MB R2H 1W7, Canada
(c) Séraphin Poudrier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Lafayette St, New York, NY, US
(c) adrianatorz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Northampton, MA, USA
(c) Mathijs van Overveld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Northampton, MA, USA
(c) Mathijs van Overveld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hylaeus leptocephalus. BPBM 19671. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37219076. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/19671.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37219076 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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