Species Exoneura (Brevineura) roddiana Rayment, 1946
- Exoneura roddiana Rayment, T. 1946. New bees and wasps—Part II. Describing two black species of Exoneura. Victorian Naturalist 62: 230-236 [Date published 31/12/1946] [230].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Lane Cove, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Lane Cove and the Grampians.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: Murray Darling Depression (MDD), NSW North Coast (NNC), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Larva: sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest in dead, dry stems or twigs (reed, Acacia Miller [Mimosaceae], Lantana L. [Verbenaceae]), 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, flower visiting record: legume, Acacia Miller [Mimosaceae].
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] (biology)
Rayment, T. 1949. New bees and wasps—Part VIII. A new species of Exoneura, with notes on other reed-bees from the Grampians. Victorian Naturalist 65: 208-212 [Date published 31/12/1949] (biology)
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] (biology)
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