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Euryglossa frenchii

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Euryglossa frenchii
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Colletidae
Genus: Euryglossa
Species:
E. frenchii
Binomial name
Euryglossa frenchii

Euryglossa frenchii is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1910 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

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The species occurs in south-eastern Australia. Localities where it has been recorded include Broken Hill and Wentworth in New South Wales, Hattah in Victoria, and Mount Serle and Golden Grove in South Australia.[2]

Behaviour

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The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Eucalyptus species.[2]

Male

References

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  1. ^ a b Cockerell, TDA (1910). "Descriptions and records of bees. XXXI". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8 (6): 160–168 [167].
  2. ^ a b c d "Species Euryglossa frenchii Cockerell, 1910". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-01-30.