Species Trichocolletes capillosus Batley & Houston, 2012
- Trichocolletes (Trichocolletes) capillosus Batley, M. & Houston, T.F. 2012. Revision of the Australian bee genus Trichocolletes Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Colletidae: Paracolletini). Records of the Australian Museum 64(1): 1-50 [Date published 23 May 2012] [13].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 13792 ♂, Western Australia. Coomberdale, 9 Jul. 1976, R. P. McMillan.
Generic Combinations
- Trichocolletes capillosus Batley & Houston, 2012.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Avon wheatbelt area of Western Australia.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Collected on flowers of Daviesia, Gastrolobium and Pultenaea
Diagnosis
Eyes hairy; metasomal bands narrow, silver. Male mid and hind femora with very long, dense hair. Female upper margin of clypeus narrow.
General References
Batley, M. & Houston, T.F. 2012. Revision of the Australian bee genus Trichocolletes Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Colletidae: Paracolletini). Records of the Australian Museum 64(1): 1-50 [Date published 23 May 2012]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
07-Sep-2012 | 07-Sep-2012 | MOVED | ||
23-Aug-2012 | ADDED |