Species Exoneura (Brevineura) albolineata Cockerell, 1929
- Exoneura albolineata Cockerell, T.D.A. 1929. Bees in the Australian Museum collection. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 199-243 [Date published 31/12/1929] [241].
Type data:
Holotype AM K48338 ♀, Ulong, East Dorrigo, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Ulong (East Dorrigo), Lane Cove, Brooklyn and Dandenong.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Larva: sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest in dead, dry stems (bramble, Dahlia Cav. [Asteraceae], Hydrangea L. [Hydrangeaceae], Lantana L. [Verbenaceae], Rosa L. [Rosaceae]), two or more adult females may be present in one nest, not all females lay eggs, all immature stages found in the communal chamber, larvae fed progressively.
General References
Rayment, T. 1948. New bees and wasps—Part VII. Two undescribed species of Exoneura, with notes on recent collectings of several other Exoneurae and the extraordinary appendages of their larvae. Victorian Naturalist 65: 85-91 [Date published 31/12/1948] (distribution)
Rayment, T. 1951. Biology of the reed-bees. With descriptions of three new species and two allotypes of Exoneura. The Australian Zoologist 11: 285-313 [Date published 31/12/1951] (larva)
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