Species Lasioglossum (Australictus) peraustrale (Cockerell, 1904)
- Halictus peraustralis Cockerell, T.D.A. 1904. The halictine bees of the Australian region. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 14: 208-213 [Date published 31/12/1904] [211].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH Hym.17.a.963 ♀, SA. - Halictus odyneroides 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] [279].
Type data:
Holotype ♀ (not found in T. Rayment coll., transferred to ANIC), White Swamp, NSW.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Walker, K.L. 2022. Taxonomic revision of the Australian native bee subgenus Australictus (Hymenoptera: Halictidae: Halictini: genus Lasioglossum) – “Wood-Splitting Axe Bees”. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 81: 135–162 [Date published 16 December 2022] [154]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Exact locality unknown in SA.
IBRA
NSW, Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Nullarbor (NUL), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Larva: sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest gregariously in rotten wood in trunk of tree (Eucalyptus L'Hérit. [Myrtaceae]), , flower visiting record: Angophora Cav. [Myrtaceae], Bursaria Cav. [Pittosporaceae], Eucalyptus L'Hérit. [Myrtaceae], Leptospermum Forster & G.Forster [Myrtaceae], Tristania R.Br. [Myrtaceae].
General References
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1914. Descriptions and records of bees. LIX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 13: 504-522 [Date published 31/12/1914] (distribution)
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] (illustration, flower record)
Rayment, T. 1954. Fungi and bees. Victorian Naturalist 70: 230-231 [Date published 31/12/1954] (as host)
Rayment, T. 1954. Incidence of acarid mites on the biology of bees. The Australian Zoologist 12: 26-38 (biology)
Rayment, T. 1957. First steps from the cave. Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1955–56: 83-86 [Date published 31/12/1957] (biology)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2023 | APIFORMES | 16-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Ken Walker (NMV) |
| 22-Oct-2015 | 20-Sep-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |