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Face of a male from
Kamnik, collected in August 1994. |
Hylaeus cornutus Curtis, 1831 Mediterranean species. In the sub-Pannonian and pre-Alpine
regions of Slovenia. Probably polylectic species. Nests in pre-existing cavities,
e.g. hollow stems. It carries the pollen by a different method than other
members of the genus. It forms a ball of pollen carried in a hollow on the
face, between two horn-like processes. Univoltine. Flies from June to August. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. V Kamniku,
Muriši in Podčetrtku. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia