Species Leioproctus (Leioproctus) pappus Houston, 1989

Museums

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• Leioproctus (Leioproctus) pappus Houston, T.F. 1989. Leioproctus bees associated with Western Australian smoke bushes (Conospermum spp.) and their adaptations for foraging and concealment (Hymenoptera: Colletidae: Paracolletini). Records of the Western Australian Museum 14: 275-292 [Date published 31/12/1989] [281].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM 88/991 ♂, Boorabbin Rock, WA [31°12'S, 120°17'E].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: mellivore, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Flower visiting record: Conospermum Sm. [Proteaceae].

History of changes