Xanthesma

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Xanthesma
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Xanthesma clara (female)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Colletidae
Subfamily: Euryglossinae
Genus: Xanthesma
Michener, 1965

Xanthesma is a genus of Australian bees in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. [1] It was first described in 1965 by Charles Duncan Michener, and subsequently revised by Elizabeth Exley. [2] [3] It contains the following subgenera: [4]

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Species

The following list is of 47 valid names given at both IRMNG [2] and at AFD: [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Xanthesma Michener, 1965". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. 1 2 "IRMNG - Xanthesma Michener, 1965". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. ↑ Charles D Michener (1965). "A classification of the bees of the Australian and South Pacific regions" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 130: 1-362 [97]. hdl:2246/1124. ISSN   0003-0090. Wikidata   Q93868050.
  4. 1 2 "Names List for Xanthesma Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 11 February 2026.

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