Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00215
Hylaeus laetus
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About Hylaeus laetus
Hylaeus laetus belongs to Colletidae in the order Hymenoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic hawaiian; multi-island.
Documented species detail
Recorded flower visits include koa, ʻōhiʻa, and naio.
Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence
Atlas occurrence category: Present. 2003 Hylaeus monograph records Hylaeus laetus from Kauaʻi; habitat/distribution note: Kauaʻi occurrence shown in the 2003 island-distribution table.
Account coverage
Published species details have been added. A complete Kauaʻi-specific account of identification, habitat, feeding, reproduction, and population trend is not yet established by the sources linked here.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Hylaeus laetus
- Family
- Colletidae
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Endemic Hawaiian; multi-island
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Hylaeus laetus belongs to Colletidae in the order Hymenoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic hawaiian; multi-island.