Species Megachile (Austrochile) kirbiella Rayment, 1953

Museums

Regional Maps

• Megachile kirbiella Rayment, T. 1953. Bees of the Portland District. Victoria : Portland Field Naturalist's Club 39 pp. [Date published 31/12/1953] [35].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Gorae West, VIC.

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: mellivore, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Flower visiting record: Leptospermum Forster & G.Forster [Myrtaceae].

 

General References

Rayment, T. 1954. New bees and wasps—Part XXIII. Victorian Naturalist 71: 59-61 [Date published 31/12/1954] (illustration)

 

History of changes

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