Halictus tumulorum is a Palearctic species of sweat bee.[1][pages needed]

Halictus tumulorum
Halictus tumulorum female, Bagillt, North Wales
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Halictidae
Subfamily: Halictinae
Tribe: Halictini
Genus: Halictus
Species:
H. tumulorum
Binomial name
Halictus tumulorum
(Linnaeus,1758)

Females are often pollinators of Cypripedium calceolus.[2]

Distribution

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I species is native to the British Isles.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Edward Saunders 1896, The Hymenoptera Aculeata of the British Isles London. pdf us.archive Full text with illustrations]
  2. ^ Antonelli, Alexandre; Johan Dahlberg, C.; Carlgren, Kaisa H. I.; Appelqvist, Thomas (August 2009). "Pollination of the Lady's slipper orchid ( Cypripedium calceolus ) in Scandinavia - taxonomic and conservational aspects". Nordic Journal of Botany. 27 (4): 266–273. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.2009.00263.x.
  3. ^ "Halictus tumulorum | BWARS". bwars.com. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
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