Leioproctus carinatifrons explained

Leioproctus carinatifrons is a species of Australian bee. It is found in coastal regions of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia, and feeds on the nectar of various species of Persoonia.[1] It was first described in 1929 by T. D. A. Cockerell as Paracolletes carinatifrons.[1] Males are around long, and females 7mm.[2] It is closely related to L. perpolitus from Western Australia

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Leioproctus (Cladocerapis) carinatifrons (Cockerell, 1929) . . . 29 March 2010 . 16 October 2011.
  2. G. V. Maynard . 1992 . Revision of Leioproctus (Cladocerapis) Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) . . 31 . 1 . 1–11. 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1992.tb00451.x. free .

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