Exoneura turneri

Exoneura turneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Exoneura
Species:
E. turneri
Binomial name
Exoneura turneri

Exoneura turneri, or Exoneura (Exoneura) turneri, is a species of reed bee in the tribe Allodapini. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1914 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Tasmania. The type locality is Eaglehawk Neck.[2]

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Cockerell, TDA (1914). "New Australian bees". The Entomologist. 47: 197–201 [199].
  2. ^ a b c d "Species Exoneura (Exoneura) turneri Cockerell, 1914". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-01-09.


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