Document Type
Article
Journal/Book Title/Conference
Agricultural Research Results, Western Series
Volume
11
Publication Date
5-1980
Abstract
Describes the habitat, life history, foraging, social behavior, and nest architecture of the subsocial halictine bee Hal ictus (Hal ictus) farinosus Smith. The interplay of host-plant conditions with nest development and generations is discussed. Natural enemies and other associates are noted but not extensively treated.
Subject Area
Natural history
Taxonomic Grouping
Other bees
Recommended Citation
Nye, W. P. 1980. Notes on the Biology of Halictus (Halictus) farinosus Smith (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). USDA ARR-W-11/May 1980.