Exoneura subhamulata

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Exoneura subhamulata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Exoneura
Species:
E. subhamulata
Binomial name
Exoneura subhamulata
Rayment, 1935 [1] [2]

Exoneura subhamulata, or Exoneura (Exoneura) subhamulata, is a species of reed bee in the tribe Allodapini. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1935 by Australian entomologist Tarlton Rayment. [1] [2]

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Description

The body length of the female holotype is 9 mm. The head, thorax and abdomen are glossy black. [1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Victoria. The type locality is Caulfield. [2] [1]

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Rayment, T (1935). A Cluster of Bees. Sydney: Endeavour Press. pp. 1–752 [732].
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Species Exoneura (Exoneura) subhamulata Rayment, 1935". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-01-16.


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