Euryglossina tuberculata

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Euryglossina tuberculata
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Colletidae
Genus: Euryglossina
Species:
E. tuberculata
Binomial name
Euryglossina tuberculata
(Exley, 1980)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Quasihesma tuberculata Exley, 1980

Euryglossina tuberculata, or Euryglossina (Quasihesma) tuberculata, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1980 by Australian entomologist Elizabeth Exley.[1][2]

The specific epithet tuberculata refers to the tubercles on the venters of the males.[1]

Description

Female body length is 2.1 mm, wing length 1.4 mm; male body length is 2.1 mm, wing length 1.4 mm. The colour is mainly black, yellow and brown.[1]

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