EuryglossaEurglossa adelaidae Euryglossa calaina Euryglossa ephippiata Euryglossa salaris
Photographs Marc Newman ◦
Also known as the Red-saddled Broad-Tongue, the species Euryglossa ephippiata is easy to identify from the antennae shape and colour, otherwise black. The tip of the antennae is curved and 3 segments (flagellomeres) have a reddish colour.



- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Hymenoptera
- Superfamily: Apoidea
- Informal: Apiformes
- Family: Colletidae
- Subfamily: Euryglossinae
- Genera: Euryglossa
- Species: Euryglossa ephippiata
Footnote & References
- Photographs Eurglossa ephippiata © Marc Newman, Flickr, https://flickr.com/photos/koolbee/albums
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