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Female on Allium sphaerocephalon. Lukovec, Kras, July 2009 (above and below).

 

Halictus kessleri Bramson, 1879

 

 

East Mediterranean species. Distributed in the sub-Mediterranean region of Slovenia.

Polylectic species. Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself. Social species (pers. obs.).

Overwintered females appear in April, males fly from July.

 

 

 

Two males on Eryngium amethystinum. Dragonja, Istra, August 2011.

 

Male on Eryngium amethystinum. Dragonja, Istra, August 2011 (above and below).

 

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

Na Krasu in v Istri.

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia