Hylaeus volcanicus
Volcano Masked Bee
As recorded: Hylaeus volcanicus (Perkins, 1899)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Colletidae
- Collected by
- W. M. Giffard
- Date
- October 13, 1914
- Locality
- Kilauea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 13, 1914, W. M. Giffard also collected 3 other specimens.
Hylaeus volcanicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1914. 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
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Cite this specimen
Hylaeus volcanicus. BPBM 25149. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37233045. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/25149.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37233045 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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