Species Xanthesma (Xenohesma) stagei (Exley, 1969)

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• Euryglossa (Xenohesma) stagei Exley, E.M. 1969. Revision of the subgenus Xenohesma Michener (Apoidea: Colletidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 17: 535-551 [Date published 31/12/1969] [549].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, 40 miles SE Wyndham, WA.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: mellivore, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Flower visiting record: Eucalyptus L'Hérit. [Myrtaceae].

General References

Exley, E.M. 1978. Chaetohesma—a new genus of Australian bees (Apoidea: Colletidae: Euryglossinae). Australian Journal of Zoology 26: 373-397 [Date published 31/12/1978] (female of Xenohesma stagei is unknown; female described by Exley, 1969 =Chaetohesma tuberculata Exley 1978)

Exley, E.M. 1978. A new species of Xanthesma from Australia (Apoidea: Colletidae: Euryglossinae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 51: 781-786 [Date published 31/12/1978] (generic placement)

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