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Trichocolletes
Trichocolletes is a genus of bees in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Colletinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1912 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell, and extensively revised in 2012 by Australian entomologists Michael Batley and Terry Houston.
42 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Elegant Hairy-Cellophane bee
speciesTrichocolletes venustus

Trichocolletes orientalis
speciesTrichocolletes orientalis

Trichocolletes erythrurus
speciesTrichocolletes erythrurus

Trichocolletes fuscus
speciesTrichocolletes fuscus

Trichocolletes tenuiculus
speciesTrichocolletes tenuiculus

Late-flying Hairy-Cellophane bee
speciesTrichocolletes serotinus

Trichocolletes sericeus
speciesTrichocolletes sericeus

Trichocolletes albigenae
speciesTrichocolletes albigenae

Brassy Hairy-Cellophane bee
speciesTrichocolletes aeratus

Burns' Hairy-Cellophane bee
speciesTrichocolletes burnsi

Trichocolletes centralis
speciesTrichocolletes centralis

Trichocolletes marginatus
speciesTrichocolletes marginatus

Golden-mouthed Hairy-Cellophane bee
speciesTrichocolletes chrysostomus

Trichocolletes capillosus
speciesTrichocolletes capillosus

Western White-cheeked Hairy-Cellophane bee
speciesTrichocolletes leucogenys

Trichocolletes hackeri
speciesTrichocolletes hackeri

Trichocolletes gelasinus
speciesTrichocolletes gelasinus

Trichocolletes maximus
speciesTrichocolletes maximus

Trichocolletes dowerinensis
speciesTrichocolletes dowerinensis

Trichocolletes grandis
speciesTrichocolletes grandis

Trichocolletes nitens
speciesTrichocolletes nitens

Trichocolletes micans
speciesTrichocolletes micans

Trichocolletes multipectinatus
speciesTrichocolletes multipectinatus

Trichocolletes brachytomus
speciesTrichocolletes brachytomus

Trichocolletes brunilabrum
speciesTrichocolletes brunilabrum

Trichocolletes dives
speciesTrichocolletes dives

Trichocolletes rufibasis
speciesTrichocolletes rufibasis

Trichocolletes hiltabanus
speciesTrichocolletes hiltabanus

Trichocolletes lacaris
speciesTrichocolletes lacaris

Trichocolletes pulcherrimus
speciesTrichocolletes pulcherrimus

Trichocolletes luteorufus
speciesTrichocolletes luteorufus

Trichocolletes latifrons
speciesTrichocolletes latifrons

Trichocolletes simus
speciesTrichocolletes simus

Trichocolletes tuberatus
speciesTrichocolletes tuberatus

Trichocolletes avialis
speciesTrichocolletes avialis

Trichocolletes aureotinctus
speciesTrichocolletes aureotinctus

Trichocolletes eremophilae
speciesTrichocolletes eremophilae

Trichocolletes dundasensis
speciesTrichocolletes dundasensis

Trichocolletes platyprosopis
speciesTrichocolletes platyprosopis
Trichocolletes westringiae
speciesTrichocolletes westringiae

Trichocolletes soror
speciesTrichocolletes soror

Trichocolletes macrognathus
speciesTrichocolletes macrognathus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Trichocolletes in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 556453.