Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea (Cockerell, 1914)
Anthophora chlorocyanea Cockerell, T.D.A. 1914. Descriptions and records of bees. LXIV. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 14: 464–472.
Type data: Syntype(s) BMNH 2♀, Clare, SA.
Syn: Anthophora luteola Rayment, T. 1944. A critical revision of species in the zonata group of Anthophora by new characters (Part I). Treubia (Japanese edition) 1: 1–30 [dated 1942, actual date of issue 1944] [27].
Type data: Syntype(s) ANIC ♂♀, Orroroo, SA.
Syn: Anthophora tinsleyella Rayment, T. 1944. A critical revision of species in the zonata group of Anthophora by new characters (Part I). Treubia (Japanese edition) 1: 1–30 [dated 1942, actual date of issue 1944] [29].
Type data: Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown ♂♀, MacIntosh Holding, via Edungalba, QLD (a specimen in the ANIC labelled 'type' bears a locality which was not given in the original description).
- Scientific Name
- Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea
- Scientific Author
- Taxonomy
- (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apinae: Anthophorini)
- Status
- Native Australian Beneficial Species
- Native Australian Beneficial Species
- Reliability
- High
- High
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- Walker, K.
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- 04/11/2009 03:21 AEST
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- 28/01/2017 03:14 AEST
- Citation
- Walker, K. (2009) Blue banded bee (Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea) Updated on 1/28/2017 3:14:04 AM Available online: PaDIL - http://www.padil.gov.au.
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