Euryglossina intermedia
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Genus: | Euryglossina |
| Species: | E. intermedia |
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| Euryglossina intermedia | |
Euryglossina intermedia, or Euryglossina (Euryglossina) intermedia, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1965 by American entomologist Charles Duncan Michener.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in eastern Australia. The type locality is Wallangarra in south-east Queensland.[2]
Behaviour
The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Leptospermum, Tristania and Melaleuca species.[2]
References
- 1 2 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 [285].
- 1 2 3 4 "Species Euryglossina (Euryglossina) intermedia Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-04-23.