Callohesma
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| Callohesma | |
|---|---|
| Callohesma calliopsiformis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Genus: | Callohesma Michener, 1965[1] |
Callohesma is a genus of plasterer bees in the subfamily Euryglossinae. It was described, as a subgenus of Euryglossa, by American entomologist Charles Duncan Michener in 1965,[2] and revised by Australian entomologist Elizabeth Exley in 1974.[3] It is endemic to Australia.[4][5]