Hylaeus volcanicus
Volcano Masked Bee
As recorded: Hylaeus volcanicus (Perkins, 1899)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Colletidae
- Collected by
- W. M. Giffard
- Date
- February 8, 1912
- Locality
- Kilauea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 8, 1912, W. M. Giffard also collected 14 other specimens.
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Hylaeus difficilis
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Hylaeus volcanicus
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Hylaeus volcanicus
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Hylaeus volcanicus
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Hylaeus volcanicus
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Hylaeus volcanicus
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Hylaeus volcanicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-07-23.
2023-07-23
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-22
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-02-17
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2019-02-17
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hylaeus volcanicus. BPBM 25113. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37231801. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/25113.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37231801 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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