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Chilalictus
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Chilalictus

Chilalictus is a subgenus of the bee genus Lasioglossum, which is in the family Halictidae. It comprises 139 species, which are found throughout Australia. They are tiny to medium-sized bees (3-12mm long). The species vary widely in appearance, with some having bright metallic markings on the dorsal surfaces of the body, while others (generally the larger species) are non-metallic and dark coloured. The abdominal terga usually have basal hair bands. They visit a wide variety of plants.

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55 branches of this group, most-observed first

Woolly Sweat Bee

speciesLasioglossum lanarium

Lasioglossum bicingulatum

speciesLasioglossum bicingulatum

Lasioglossum calophyllae

speciesLasioglossum calophyllae

Cognate Sweat Bee

speciesLasioglossum cognatum

Lasioglossum hemichalceum

speciesLasioglossum hemichalceum

Lasioglossum conspicuum

speciesLasioglossum conspicuum

Lasioglossum brunnesetum

speciesLasioglossum brunnesetum

Lasioglossum mirandum

speciesLasioglossum mirandum

Lasioglossum mediopolitum

speciesLasioglossum mediopolitum

Lasioglossum erythrurum

speciesLasioglossum erythrurum

Lasioglossum platychilum

speciesLasioglossum platychilum

Lasioglossum pachycephalum

speciesLasioglossum pachycephalum

Lasioglossum clelandi

speciesLasioglossum clelandi

Lasioglossum willsi

speciesLasioglossum willsi

Lasioglossum eremaean

speciesLasioglossum eremaean

Lasioglossum seminitens

speciesLasioglossum seminitens

Lasioglossum brazieri

speciesLasioglossum brazieri

Lasioglossum appositum

speciesLasioglossum appositum

Lasioglossum ebeneum

speciesLasioglossum ebeneum

Lasioglossum asperithorax

speciesLasioglossum asperithorax

Lasioglossum veronicae

speciesLasioglossum veronicae

Lasioglossum orbatum

speciesLasioglossum orbatum

Lasioglossum gilesi

speciesLasioglossum gilesi

Lasioglossum helichrysi

speciesLasioglossum helichrysi

Lasioglossum quadratum

speciesLasioglossum quadratum

Lasioglossum littleri

speciesLasioglossum littleri

Lasioglossum albopilosum

speciesLasioglossum albopilosum

Lasioglossum adustum

speciesLasioglossum adustum

Lasioglossum demicapillum

speciesLasioglossum demicapillum

Lasioglossum chapmani

speciesLasioglossum chapmani

Lasioglossum seductum

speciesLasioglossum seductum

Lasioglossum globosum

speciesLasioglossum globosum

Lasioglossum sexsetum

speciesLasioglossum sexsetum

Lasioglossum platycephalum

speciesLasioglossum platycephalum

Lasioglossum instabilis

speciesLasioglossum instabilis

Lasioglossum repraesentans

speciesLasioglossum repraesentans

Lasioglossum speculatum

speciesLasioglossum speculatum

Lasioglossum castor

speciesLasioglossum castor

Lasioglossum convexum

speciesLasioglossum convexum

Lasioglossum sculpturatum

speciesLasioglossum sculpturatum

Lasioglossum mesostenoideum

speciesLasioglossum mesostenoideum

Lasioglossum florale

speciesLasioglossum florale

Lasioglossum polygoni

speciesLasioglossum polygoni

Lasioglossum greavesi

speciesLasioglossum greavesi

Lasioglossum fasciatum

speciesLasioglossum fasciatum

Lasioglossum mu

speciesLasioglossum mu

Lasioglossum tamburinei

speciesLasioglossum tamburinei

Lasioglossum vanuatu

speciesLasioglossum vanuatu

Lasioglossum plebeium

speciesLasioglossum plebeium

Lasioglossum pulvitectum

speciesLasioglossum pulvitectum

Lasioglossum vitripenne

speciesLasioglossum vitripenne

Lasioglossum victoriellum

speciesLasioglossum victoriellum

Lasioglossum lineatum

speciesLasioglossum lineatum

Lasioglossum cambagei

speciesLasioglossum cambagei

Lasioglossum amplexum

speciesLasioglossum amplexum

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