Biology:Callohesma
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Callohesma is a genus of plasterer bees in the subfamily Euryglossinae. It was described, as a subgenus of Euryglossa, by American entomologist Charles Duncan Michener in 1965,[1] and revised by Australian entomologist Elizabeth Exley in 1974.[2] It is endemic to Australia.[3][4]
Species
As of 2026 the genus contained some 34 described species:[5]
- Callohesma albiceris (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma aurantifera (Cockerell, 1912)
- Callohesma aureopicta (Cockerell, 1929)
- Callohesma calliopsella (Cockerell, 1910)
- Callohesma calliopsiformis (Cockerell, 1905)
- Callohesma campbelli (Cockerell, 1929)
- Callohesma chlora (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma coolgardensis (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma eustonensis (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma euxantha (Perkins, 1912)
- Callohesma flava (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma flavopicta (Smith, 1879)
- Callohesma geminata (Cockerell, 1911)
- Callohesma karratha (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma lacteipennis (Michener, 1965)
- Callohesma lucida (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma matthewsi (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma megachlora (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma nigripicta (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma occidentalis (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma ornatula (Cockerell, 1929)
- Callohesma pedalis (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma picta (Smith, 1854)
- Callohesma quadrimaculata (Smith, 1879)
- Callohesma queenslandensis (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma recta (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma rieki (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma setula (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma sinapipes (Cockerell, 1910)
- Callohesma skermani (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma splendens (Exley, 1974)
- Callohesma sulphurea (Michener, 1965)
- Callohesma tibialis (Cardale, 1993)
- Callohesma townsvillensis (Exley, 1974)
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Exley, EM (1974). "Revision of the subgenus Callohesma Michener (Apoidea: Colletidae)". Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 26: 1–58.
- ↑ "Genus Callohesma" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/602737-Callohesma.
- ↑ Exley, Elizabeth M. (2004). "Revision of the genus Dasyhesma Michener (Apoidea: Colletidae: Euryglossinae)". Records of the Western Australian Museum 22 (2): 129. doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.22(2).2004.129-146. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/226871. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
- ↑ "Names List for Callohesma Michener, 1965". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. https://www.biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Callohesma/names.
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