Species Leioproctus (Exleycolletes) pusillus (Cockerell, 1929)
- Paracolletes pusillus Cockerell, T.D.A. 1929. Bees in the Australian Museum collection. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 199-243 [Date published 31/12/1929] [204].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♂, Geraldton, WA.
Generic Combinations
- Leioproctus (Exleycolletes) pusillus (Cockerell, 1929). —
Maynard, G.V. 2013. Revision of Goniocolletes and seven Australian subgenera of Leioproctus (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae), and description of new taxa. Zootaxa 3715(1): 1-114 [76]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Geraldton and Bolgart.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, solitary, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest gregariously in ground; flower visiting records: Myrtaceae: Baeckea pentagonantha; Proteaceae: Hakea erinacea
General References
Maynard, G.V. 1991. Revision of Leioproctus (Protomorpha) Rayment (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) with description of two new species. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 30: 67-75 [Date published 31/12/1991] (taxonomy)
Rayment, T. 1947. Biology and taxonomy of the solitary bee, Parasphecodes fulviventris (Friese). The Australian Zoologist 11: 76-95 [Date published 31/12/1947] (biology)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2013 | COLLETIDAE | 23-Sep-2013 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Oct-2015 | 10-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |