Species Brachyhesma (Microhesma) cooki Michener, 1965
- Brachyhesma (Microhesma) cooki Michener, C.D. 1965. A classification of the bees of the Australian and South Pacific regions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 130: 1-362 [Date published 31/12/1965] [287].
Type data:
Holotype USNM ♂, Botany Bay (near Sydney), NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Amiens, Stanthorpe and Botany Bay.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Flower visiting record: Eucalyptus L'Hérit. [Myrtaceae], Leptospermum Forster & G.Forster [Myrtaceae].
General References
Exley, E.M. 1968. Revision of the genus Brachyhesma Michener (Apoidea: Colletidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 16: 167-201 [Date published 31/12/1968] (redescription)
History of changes
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