Species Leioproctus zephyr Prendergast, 2022
- Leioproctus zephyr Prendergast, K.S. 2022. Leioproctus zephyr Prendergast (Hymenoptera, Colletidae, Leioproctus), an oligoletic new bee species with a distinctive clypeus. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 93: 167–188 [Date published 31 October 2022] [170].Zoobank Registration Number:https://zoobank.org/7C496A48-0D63-43AF-802A-9B8C5B144BF8
Type data:
Holotype WAM no reg. number given ♀ (alt. ca. 11 m, Banksia woodland, collected with an entomological sweepnet, foraging on Jacksonia sericea, 16 Dec 2017, K. Prendergast.), Western Australia, Star Swamp [31.8575°S, 115.7602°E].
Paratype(s) WAM no reg. number given ♂, same data as Holotype.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
Ecological Descriptors
Mellivore, volant.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APIFORMES | 14-Mar-2023 | ADDED | Dr Ken Walker (NMV) |