Species Trichocolletes hackeri (Cockerell, 1913)
- Anthoglossa hackeri Cockerell, T.D.A. 1913. Descriptions and records of bees. LIV. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 12: 368-376 [Date published 31/12/1913] [373].
Type data:
Holotype QM Hy/4080 ♀, Mt Tamborine (as Tambourine Mountain), QLD.
Generic Combinations
- Trichocolletes (Trichocolletes) hackeri (Cockerell, 1913).
- Trichocolletes hackeri (Cockerell, 1913).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Mt Tamborine and Bunya Mtns. Rainforest areas of eastern Australia
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mellivore, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Flower visiting record: Acmena smithii, Eucalyptus, Parsonsia velutina, Solanum, Verticordia
Diagnosis
Eyes not hairy; colouring unlike any other species, metasoma dull black with bright, metallic gold metasomal bands. Labial palpus of both sexes very short and flattened. Male flagellum strongly crenulate; hind legs long and slender. Female tarsal claws cleft, scutal pubescence dark grey or grey-brown.
Diagnosis 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]
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]
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] (flower record)
History of changes
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