Species Leioproctus (Lamprocolletes) chalybeatus (Erichson, 1842)
- Andrena chalybeata Erichson, W.F. 1842. Beitrag zur Insecten-fauna von Vandiemensland, mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 8(1): 83-287, pls 4, 5 [268].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB ♀ (G. Maynard, pers. comm.), TAS. - Leioproctus vigilans Smith, F. 1879. Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum xxi 240 pp. [Date published 31/12/1879] [7] [the genus name misspelled as Lioproctus in the original description].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH Hym.17.a.496 ♀, Swan River, WA. - Paracolletes diodontus Cockerell, T.D.A. 1929. Bees in the Australian Museum collection. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 199-243 [Date published 31/12/1929] [206].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♀, Eradu, WA. - Nodocolletes subdentatus Rayment, T. 1931. Bees in the collections of the Western Australian Museum and the Agricultural Department, Perth. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 157-190 [Date published 31/12/1931] [166].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Quairading, WA. - Nodocolletes dentatus Rayment, T. 1931. Bees in the collections of the Western Australian Museum and the Agricultural Department, Perth. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 157-190 [Date published 31/12/1931] [165].
Type data:
Holotype WADA ♀, Moora, WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1934. The bees of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 8: 2-38 [Date published 31/12/1934] [25] (for Nodocolletes dentatus)
- 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 [82] (for Leioproctus vigilans, Paracolletes diodontus and Nodocolletes subdentatus)
Generic Combinations
- Leioproctus (Nodocolletes) diodontus (Cockerell, 1929). —
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] [63] - Leioproctus (Nodocolletes) subdentatus (Rayment, 1931). —
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] [63] - Leioproctus (Nodocolletes) vigilans (Smith, 1879). —
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] [63]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Jindabyne, Mt Victoria, Jamberoo, Mt Buffalo and TAS.
IBRA
NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), 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), Warren (WAR)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Flower visiting records: Ericaceae: Leucopogon; Fabaceae: Acacia; Goodeniaceae: Scaevola spinescens; Myrtaceae: Kunzea, Bakaea pentagonantha, Eucalyptus sp., Verticordia picta; Proteaceae: Grevillea biformis Reichb. [Myrtaceae].
General References
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1934. The bees of Australia. The Australian Zoologist 8: 2-38 [Date published 31/12/1934] (taxonomy)
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 [82] (revised description, new synonymies and new flower-visiting records)
Rayment, T. 1948. Some bees from the Victorian Alps. Victorian Naturalist 65: 201-202 [Date published 31/12/1948] (distribution)
Rayment, T. 1954. Remarkable bees from a rain forest. The Australian Zoologist 12: 46-56 [Date published 31/12/1954] (distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2013 | COLLETIDAE | 24-Sep-2013 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Oct-2015 | 20-Sep-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |