Species Leioproctus (Filiglossa) filamentosus (Rayment, 1959)
- Filiglossa filamentosa Rayment, T. 1959. A new genus of bees in the family Colletidae. The Australian Zoologist 12: 324-329 [Date published 31/12/1959] [324].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Lane Cove, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from Sydney area, Hastings Point and Beerwah.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Flower visiting record: Myrtaceae, Persoonia Sm. [Proteaceae].
General References
Bernhardt, P. & Walker, K. 1996. Observations on the foraging preferences of Leioproctus (Filiglossa) Rayment (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) in eastern Australia. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 72(3): 130-137 [Date published July] [130] (flower records)
Maynard, G. 1994. Revision of Leioproctus (Filiglossa) Rayment (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 33(3): 299-304 [Date published August] [300] (redescription, distribution and flower record)
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] (taxonomy)
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