Euhesma endeavouricola

Euhesma endeavouricola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Colletidae
Genus: Euhesma
Species:
E. endeavouricola
Binomial name
Euhesma endeavouricola
(Strand, 1921)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Euryglossa endeavouricola Strand, 1921

Euhesma endeavouricola is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1921 by Norwegian entomologist Embrik Strand.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in north-eastern Australia. The type locality is the Endeavour River in Far North Queensland.[2]

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Strand, E (1921). "Apidologisches, insbesondere über paläarktische Andrena-Arten, auf Grund von Material des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. A3. 87: 266–304 [269].
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Species Euhesma endeavouricola (Strand, 1921)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-04-24.