Colletes halophilus Verhoeff, P.M.F., 1944
(Sea-aster Colletes Bee)

Interactions where Colletes halophilus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
female female provisions nest with pollen UK/IrelandRestricted Aster tripolium Sea-aster, Sea Aster Asterales: Asteraceae Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Colletidae/Colletes halophilus/Colletes halophilussea-aster colletes beefemale Foodplant / nestUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Aster tripolium/Aster tripoliumsea-aster, sea asterpollenSole

Author & YearTitleSource
Macdonald, M.A., 2007Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

Colletes halophilus (Sea-aster Colletes Bee) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Colletes halophilus (Sea-aster Colletes Bee) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesColletes halophilus (Sea-aster Colletes Bee)
GenusColletes (plasterer bees)
SubfamilyCOLLETINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyCOLLETIDAE (plasterer and yellow-faced bees)
SuperfamilyAPOIDEA (solitary and hive bees)
InfraorderAculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
SuborderAPOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Colletes halophilus (Sea-aster Colletes Bee)

Colletes halophilus (Sea-aster Colletes Bee) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Colletes halophilus (Sea-aster Colletes Bee):

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