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Lipotriches ceratina

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In biology, Lipotriches is a large genus of sweat bees in the family Halictidae, distributed widely throughout the Eastern Hemisphere though absent from Europe. There are nearly 200 species in 9 subgenera. They commonly have prominent bands of hair on the margins of the metasomal segments. Wikipedia

Spotted at Green Corridor

Thanks Marcus Ng and Zestin Soh ( Bee and Wasp of Singapore ) for the ID.

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