Species Euhesma (Euhesma) aureophila (Houston, 1992)
- Euryglossa (Euhesma) aureophila Houston, T.F. 1992. Three new, monolectic species of Euryglossa (Euhesma) from Western Australia (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 15: 719-728 [Date published 31/12/1992] [723].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 91/500 ♂, 10.5 km S Eneabba, WA [29.49S, 115.16E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Solitary, flower visiting record: Pileanthus Labill. [Myrtaceae], Verticordia DC. [Myrtaceae].
General References
Houston, T.F., Lamont. B.B., Radford, S. & Errington, S.G. 1993. Apparent mutualism between Verticordia nitens and V. aurea (Myrtaceae) and their oil-ingesting bee pollinators (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Australian Journal of Botany 41(3): 369-380 [369] (biology)
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