Leioproctus (Leioproctus) clarki (Cockerell, 1929)

Maynard, Glynn Vivian, 2013, Revision of Goniocolletes and seven Australian subgenera of Leioproctus (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae), and description of new taxa, Zootaxa 3715 (1), pp. 1-114 : 35

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3715.1.1

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scientific name

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) clarki (Cockerell, 1929)
status

 

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) clarki (Cockerell, 1929) View in CoL

Paracolletes melbournensis clarki * Cockerell 1929d: 308 ; 1934: 30; Rayment 1931: 160.

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) clarki (Cockerell) View in CoL . Michener 1965: 50.

Type

Paracolletes melbournensis clarki Western Australia: holotype ♀, Perth, J. Clark ( QM T4089 ) .

Additional material examined: 283♀, 183♂ New South Wales: 10 miles (16 k) Bowning; Caldwell; Dobroyd Pt North Harbour Sydney. Australian Capital Territory: Canberra; Black Mountain. Victoria: Ringwood; Ringwood; Bellgrave; Woori Yallock; 3 miles (4.8 k) E. Colac; Healesville; 7 miles (11.2 k) E Colac; 4 miles (6.4 k) E Colac; 14 miles (22.4 k) SE Colac; 8 miles (12.8 k) SE Colac; 1 miles E Wye River; Woori Yallock; Lorne; Alexandra; Driffield; Victoria Vall; Warburton District; Murray NE Hattah; 20 miles (32 k) SE Mildura; Healesville; 5 miles (8 k) N Torquay; Flowerdale; Ferntree Gully; Kiata; Warburton; Edenhope; Kerang; Melton; Ararat; Rye; 4 miles (6.4 k) E Angelsea; Tidal River; Normanville; Gunbower; Croydon; St. Kilda; Hamilton; Hattah; Murrabit; Gorae West; 37 k N Hwy1 on Pinnaroo Rd; Dingley; Buxton; Eltham. Tasmania: 15 miles (24 k) S Launceston; Perth; 6 miles (9.6 k) E Campbell Town; Georgetown; Bothwell; Cressy; 4 miles (6.4 k) E Launceston; Nunamara; 8 miles (12.8 k) S Upper Blessington. South Australia: Kangaroo I; 25 miles (40 k) NE Eucla; Botanic Park; 9 miles (14.4 k) NE Oodla Wirra; Th urgla Stn; Waite institute, Adelaide; Robe; Mt Lofty; West side of L. Eliza. Western Australia: Perth; Swan R; Bunbury; 12 miles (19.2 k) N Margaret R on Yallingup Rd; Busselton; Darling Range; 12 miles (19.2 k) SW Katanning; Cape Naturaliste; Beelerup; Gingin; Lesmurdie- Kalamunda; Albany; Capella; Collie; Great Eastern Hwy Greemount; 11 miles (17.6 k) SE Salmon Gums; 65 k N Albany; Stirling Ra; Yandeyarra; Beverley; Ravensthorpe; 44 k s Yallingup; 31 k W Balladonia; Wembley; Glen Ford; Bushmead; Gonwangerup; Beelerup; Bullsbrook; 25 k S Norseman; 9 miles (14.4 k) N New Norcia.

Collection months: January, February, March, April, November, December.

Floral visitations: Not known.

Female — Length ca 11 mm; head and mesosoma metallic green-blue; metasoma metallic olive. Head — Ocelloccipital distance flat; frontal line immediately below the median ocellus absent; flagellum dark anteriorly except at the apex, where it is pale; puncture interspaces on clypeus very narrow, smooth; length of malar space about 0.25 x width of base of the mandibles. Mesosoma — Hair long, pale brown; propodeal triangle with a complete strong transverse carina. First recurrent vein of forewing enters second submarginal cell medially. Hind tibial scopa dark dorsally, white ventrally with 2 closely opposed rows, each with about 6 branches; hind basitibial plate about 0.25 x length of tibia; inner hind tibial spur with 6–8, long, fine teeth. Metasoma— Pygidial plate with apex slightly emarginate. Male — As for female except as follows: Length ca 8 mm. Head— Flagellum entirely dark, F3–11 length greater than width. Mesosoma — Legs entirely dark. Metasoma —T7 hirsute, without bare median area. Penis valves with 1 large ventral spine parallel to the length of the penis valves; gonostyles truncate apically. For S7–8 and genitalia see figs 24–26.

QM

Queensland Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Colletidae

Genus

Leioproctus

Loc

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) clarki (Cockerell, 1929)

Maynard, Glynn Vivian 2013
2013
Loc

Leioproctus (Leioproctus) clarki (Cockerell)

Michener, C. D. 1965: 50
1965
Loc

Paracolletes melbournensis clarki * Cockerell 1929d: 308

Cockerell, T. D. A. 1934: 30
Cockerell, T. D. A. 1929: 308
1929
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