Biology:Chilalictus
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Chilalictus is a subgenus of the bee genus Lasioglossum, which is in the family Halictidae. It comprises 139 species, which are found throughout Australia.[1] They are tiny to medium-sized bees (3-12mm long).[2] The species vary widely in appearance, with some having bright metallic markings on the dorsal surfaces of the body, while others (generally the larger species) are non-metallic and dark coloured.[3] The abdominal terga usually have basal hair bands.[4] They visit a wide variety of plants.[5]
References
- ↑ Walker, Kenneth L. (2022-09-22). "Taxonomic revision of the Australian native bee subgenus Callalictus (Hymenoptera: Halictidae: Halictini: genus Lasioglossum)" (in en). Australian Journal of Taxonomy 7: 1–19. https://www.taxonomyaustralia.org.au/ajt/papers/5joo4lm4mt.
- ↑ Houston, Terry (2018). A Guide to Native Bees of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. pp. 183. ISBN 9781486304066.
- ↑ Walker, Kenneth (1995). "Revision of the Australian native bee subgenus Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) (Hymenoptera: Halictidae)". Memoirs of Museum Victoria 55 (1): 1–214. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.1995.55.01. https://biostor.org/reference/103917.
- ↑ Michener, Charles (2007). The Bees of the World (2nd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 376.
- ↑ Walker, K. (19 July 2010). "Chilalictus". https://www.padil.gov.au/pollinators/pest/138212.
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