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northern masked bee

northern masked bee (Hylaeus verticalis)
Photo © Rob Curtis/The Early Birder

Features and Behaviors

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Illinois Range

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Colletidae

Illinois Status: common, native

More information coming soon.