Euryglossina walkeri
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| Euryglossina walkeri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Genus: | Euryglossina |
| Species: | E. walkeri |
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| Euryglossina walkeri | |
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Euryglossina walkeri, or Euryglossina (Quasihesma) walkeri, 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 walkeri honours K. Walker who assisted Exley in collecting specimens.[1]
Description
Male body length is 2.0 mm, wing length 1.2 mm. The colour is mainly black, yellow and brown.[1]