Xanthesma
| Xanthesma | |
|---|---|
| Xanthesma clara (female) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Subfamily: | Euryglossinae |
| Genus: | Xanthesma Michener, 1965 |
Xanthesma is a genus of Australian bees in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae.[1] It was first described in 1965 by Charles Duncan Michener, and subsequently revised by Elizabeth Exley.[2][3] It contains the following subgenera:[4]
- Xanthesma (Argohesma) (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma (Chaetohesma) Exley, 1978
- Xanthesma (Xanthesma) Michener, 1965
- Xanthesma (Xenohesma) Michener, 1965
Species
The following list is of 47 valid names given at both IRMNG[2] and at AFD:[4]
- Xanthesma argosomata Exley, 1969
- Xanthesma baringa (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma blanda (Smith, 1879)
- Xanthesma brachycera (Cockerell, 1914)
- Xanthesma chrysea (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma clara (Exley, 1974)
- Xanthesma clethrosema (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma clypearis (Michener, 1965)
- Xanthesma dasycephala Exley, 1969
- Xanthesma deloschema (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma eremica (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma euxesta (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma evansi (Michener, 1965)
- Xanthesma fasciata (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma federalis (Michener, 1965)
- Xanthesma flava Michener, 1965
- Xanthesma flavicauda (Michener, 1965)
- Xanthesma foveolata (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma furcifera (Cockerell, 1913)
- Xanthesma hirsutoscapa (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma infuscata (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma isae (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma lasiosomata Exley, 1969
- Xanthesma levis (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma lucida (Exley, 1974)
- Xanthesma lukinsiana (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma lutea Exley, 1969
- Xanthesma maculata (Smith, 1879)
- Xanthesma megacephala (Exley, 1974)
- Xanthesma megastigma (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma melanoclypearis (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma merredensis Exley, 1974
- Xanthesma micheneri Exley, 1978
- Xanthesma newmanensis (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma nigrior Michener, 1965
- Xanthesma nukarnensis (Exley, 1974)
- Xanthesma parva Exley, 1969
- Xanthesma primaria (Michener, 1965)
- Xanthesma robusta (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma scutellaris (Michener, 1965)
- Xanthesma sigaloessa (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma stagei (Exley, 1969)
- Xanthesma striolata (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma trisulca Exley, 1969
- Xanthesma tuberculata (Exley, 1978)
- Xanthesma villosula (Smith, 1879)
- Xanthesma vittata Exley, 1969
References
- ^ "Xanthesma Michener, 1965". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ a b "IRMNG - Xanthesma Michener, 1965". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ Charles D Michener (1965). "A classification of the bees of the Australian and South Pacific regions" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 130: 1-362 [97]. hdl:2246/1124. ISSN 0003-0090. Wikidata Q93868050.
- ^ a b "Names List for Xanthesma Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
Further reading
- Charles D. Michener (31 May 2007). The Bees of the World (2nd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 992. ISBN 978-0-8018-8573-0. LCCN 2006023201. OCLC 70660080. OL 7871591M. Wikidata Q95185874.
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