EuryglossinaeIndex Callohesma Dasyhesma Euhesma Eurglossa adelaidae Euryglossa calaina Euryglossa ephippiata Euryglossina fuscescens Xanthesma

Callohesma is one of 15 genera in the subfamily Euryglossinae and at time of writing, Atlas of Living Australia have listed 34 species of Callohesma.

Callohesma flavopicta, Muchea WA © Marc Newman
Callohesma flavopicta, Muchea WA © Marc Newman
Callohesma flavopicta, Muchea WA © Marc Newman
Callohesma flavopicta, Muchea WA © Marc Newman
Callohesma aureopicta on Eucalyptus todtiana, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve WA
Callohesma aureopicta on Eucalyptus todtiana, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve WA © Marc Newman
Callohesma aureopicta on Eucalyptus todtiana, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve WA
Callohesma aureopicta on Eucalyptus todtiana, Bullsbrook Nature Reserve WA © Marc Newman

  • Scientific classification
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Subphylum: Hexapoda
  • Class: Insecta
  • Informal: Pterygotes
  • Order: Hymenoptera
  • Superfamily: Apoidea
  • Informal: Apiformes
  • Family: Colletidae
  • Subfamily: Euryglossinae
  • Genus: Callohesma
  • Species:
    • Callohesma albiceris (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma aurantifera (Cockerell, 1912)
    • Callohesma aureopicta (Cockerell, 1929)
    • Callohesma calliopsella (Cockerell, 1910)
    • Callohesma calliopsiformis (Cockerell, 1905)
    • Callohesma campbelli (Cockerell, 1929)
    • Callohesma chlora (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma coolgardensis (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma eustonensis (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma euxantha (Perkins, 1912)
    • Callohesma flava (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma flavopicta (Smith, 1879)
    • Callohesma geminata (Cockerell, 1911)
    • Callohesma karratha (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma lacteipennis (Michener, 1965)
    • Callohesma lucida (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma matthewsi (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma megachlora (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma nigripicta (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma occidentalis (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma ornatula (Cockerell, 1929)
    • Callohesma pedalis (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma picta (Smith, 1854)
    • Callohesma quadrimaculata (Smith, 1879)
    • Callohesma queenslandensis (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma recta (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma rieki (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma setula (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma sinapipes (Cockerell, 1910)
    • Callohesma skermani (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma splendens (Exley, 1974)
    • Callohesma sulphurea (Michener, 1965)
    • Callohesma tibialis (Cardale, 1993)
    • Callohesma townsvillensis (Exley, 1974)

      (at time of writing, Atlas of Living Australia have 34 listed species)

Footnote & References

  1. Photographs Callohesma aureopicta / Callohesma flavopicta © Marc Newman
  2. Callohesma Michener, 1965, Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/20a66a42-425f-4bca-98a8-5e21561a9ea9

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