Species Lipotriches (Austronomia) reginae (Cockerell, 1905)
- Nomia australica reginae Cockerell, T.D.A. 1905. New Australian bees of the genus Nomia. The Entomologist 38: 217-223 [Date published 31/12/1905] [221].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH Hym.17.a.1737a,b ♂ ♀, Mackay, QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Mackay, Townsville, Portland and Meningie.
IBRA
Qld, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Larva: sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest gregariously in soil, flower visiting record: Eucalyptus L'Hérit. [Myrtaceae], Leucopogon R.Br. [Epacridaceae].
General References
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] [157] (taxonomy)
Rayment, T. 1953. Bees of the Portland District. Victoria : Portland Field Naturalist's Club 39 pp. [Date published 31/12/1953] (flower record)
Rayment, T. 1954. Incidence of acarid mites on the biology of bees. The Australian Zoologist 12: 26-38 (biology)
Rayment, T. 1956. The Nomia australica Sm. complex. Its taxonomy, morphology and biology with the description of a new mutillid wasp. The Australian Zoologist 12: 176-200 [Date published 31/12/1956] (taxonomy)
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