''Lipotriches edirisinghei'' is a species of
bee
Bees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey. Bees are a monophyly, monophyletic lineage within the ...
in the genus ''
Lipotriches
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 o ...
'', of the family
Halictidae. It is found in
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
.
References
External links
* http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Lipotriches_edirisinghei/classification/
* https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=764289
* https://web.archive.org/web/20150210084246/http://halictidae.lifedesks.org/pages/29223
* https://www.gbif.org/species/1352312
Halictidae
Insects described in 2006
Insects of Sri Lanka
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