Euryglossula

Euryglossula
Euryglossula carnarvonensis, male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Superfamily: Apoidea
Clade: Anthophila
Family: Colletidae
Subfamily: Euryglossinae
Genus: Euryglossula
Michener, 1965[1][2]

Euryglossula is a genus of bees 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]

Species

As of 2026 the genus contained 18 valid species:[3]

  • Euryglossula aeneoceps Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula carnarvonensis Exley, 1968
  • Euryglossula chalcosoma (Cockerell, 1913)
  • Euryglossula deserti Exley, 1968
  • Euryglossula elizabethae Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula eremophilae Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula flava Exley, 1968
  • Euryglossina fultoni Cockerell, 1913
  • Euryglossula incisa Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula kubinensis Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula laticeps Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossina microdonta Rayment, 1934
  • Euryglossula pallida Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula pinnulata Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula purpurea Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula scalaris Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula storeyi Batley, 2016
  • Euryglossula variepicta Exley, 1969

References

  1. ^ a b 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 [111].
  2. ^ a b "Genus Euryglossula Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-12.
  3. ^ "Names List for Euryglossula Michener, 1965". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-12.