BPBM 4187Entomology

Hylaeus

Masked Bees

As recorded: Hylaeus Fabricius, 1793

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Colletidae

Collected by: R. C. L. Perkins
Date: September 1, 1901
Locality: Waialua
Record type: Preserved specimen

272 Bishop specimens of Hylaeus · collected 1892–1927Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 1, 1901, R. C. L. Perkins also collected 20 other specimens.

Hylaeus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1901. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,743 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29

Sydney NSW, Australia

(c) ruben-sandwich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Kurrajong Dr, East Side, NT, AU

(c) vickivds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Wentworth Ave after Page St, Pagewood NSW 2035, Australia

(c) Ciaran Nagle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Smiths Lake NSW 2428, Australia

(c) Dr Pamela Muggeridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2026-10-28

Wentworth Ave after Page St, Pagewood NSW 2035, Australia

(c) Ciaran Nagle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Wentworth Ave after Page St, Pagewood NSW 2035, Australia

(c) Ciaran Nagle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Hylaeus. BPBM 4187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37227319. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/4187.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37227319 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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