Male

Female

Length: Male 7mm, Female 6-8mm;
Forewing Length: Male 4-5.5mm, Female 4.5-5.5mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	April - October (Earliest: 26.3) (Winter)

Biotopes:	Meadows	Spruce Forest Edge
Food:	Many Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen
Nest:	Bare Ground
Nest Parasites:	Sphecodes ephippius
Predators:	Cerceris rybyensis

Atlas Hymenoptera: Halictus tumulorum Belgium, Europe
BWARS: Halictus tumulorum
Dutch Bees and their Relations: Halictus tumulorum

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