Species Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) asperithorax (Rayment, 1927)
- Euryglossa asperithorax Rayment, T. 1927. A new Australian cliff-bee. Euryglossa asperithorax, sp.n. Victorian Naturalist 44: 75 [Date published 31/12/1927].
Type data:
Holotype USNM ♀, Sandringham, VIC.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Woy Woy, Sandringham, and TAS.
IBRA
NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), 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), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Flower visiting record: Goodenia Sm. [Goodeniaceae], Leptospermum Forster & G.Forster [Myrtaceae], Melaleuca L. [Myrtaceae], Olearia Moench [Asteraceae], Wahlenbergia Roth [Campanulaceae].
General References
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1929. Bees from the Australian region. American Museum Novitates 346: 1-18 [Date published 31/12/1929] (taxonomy)
Hingston, A.B. 1999. Affinities between southern Tasmanian plants in native bee visitor profiles. Australian Journal of Zoology 47: 361-384 [375, 382] (flower record)
Rayment, T. 1939. Bees from the high lands of New South Wales and Victoria. The Australian Zoologist 9: 263-294 [Date published 31/12/1939] (distribution)
History of changes
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