Species Pachyprosopis (Pachyprosopula) purnongensis (Rayment, 1928)
- Euryglossina purnongensis Rayment, T. 1928. A new prosopoid bee. Victorian Naturalist 45: 97-98 [Date published 31/12/1928] [figs 3, 11 & 13 on p. 97] [name introduced and used only as a caption on p. 98 to figs on p. 97].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 2♂, Purnong, SA.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Purnong, Adelaide and Greenmount.
IBRA
SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Flower visiting record: Eucalyptus L'Hérit. [Myrtaceae].
General References
Exley, E.M. 1972. Revision of the genus Pachyprosopis Perkins (Apoidea: Colletidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 10: 1-43 [Date published 31/12/1972] (redescription)
Rayment, T. 1935. A Cluster of Bees. Sixty essays on the life-histories of Australian bees, with specific descriptions of over 100 new species, and an introduction by Professor E.F. Phillips, D.Ph., Cornell University, U.S.A. Sydney : Endeavour Press. 752 pp. (description, as new species)
History of changes
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