Lasioglossum zonulus is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. It is found in Europe and North America. While the name has historically been misspelled "zonulum" (e.g. ), the original name, zonulus, is a noun and does not change spelling under Article 31 of the ICZN, and some sources (e.g. ) have recognized this and adopted the correct spelling.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Bull-headed Furrow Bee being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Lasioglossum leucozonium
- Lasioglossum cinctipes
- Lasioglossum malachurum
- Lasioglossum pallens
- Lasioglossum laticeps
- Melitta eickworti
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Halictidae
- Genus
- Lasioglossum
- Species
- Lasioglossum zonulus
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