Stenohesma
| Stenohesma | |
|---|---|
| Stenohesma nomadiformis, female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Superfamily: | Apoidea |
| Clade: | Anthophila |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Subfamily: | Euryglossinae |
| Genus: | Stenohesma Michener, 1965[1][2] |
Stenohesma is a monotypic genus of bees in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1965 by American entomologist Charles Duncan Michener.[1][2]
Species
As of 2026 the genus contained one valid species: [3]
- Stenohesma nomadiformis Michener, 1965
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Queensland. The type locality is Meringa. Other published localities include Herberton and Edungalba.[3]
References
- ^ a b Michener, CD (1965). "A classification of the bees of the Australian and South Pacific regions". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 130: 1–362 [99].
- ^ a b "Genus Stenohesma Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-11.
- ^ a b "Species Stenohesma nomadiformis Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-11.