Hyleoides
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| Hyleoides | |
|---|---|
| Hyleoides concinna | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Infraorder: | Aculeata |
| Superfamily: | Apoidea |
| Clade: | Anthophila |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Genus: | Hyleoides Smith, 1853[1][2] |
Hyleoides is a genus of bees in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Hylaeinae. It is naturally endemic to Australia, although one species (H. concinna) has been accidentally introduced to New Zealand. It was described in 1853 by English entomologist Frederick Smith.[1][2]