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Xanthesma
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Xanthesma

Xanthesma is a genus of Australian bees in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It was first described in 1965 by Charles Duncan Michener, and subsequently revised by Elizabeth Exley. It contains the following subgenera:

Xanthesma (Argohesma) (Exley, 1969)

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Xenohesma

subgenusXenohesma

Xanthesma

subgenusXanthesma

Argohesma

subgenusArgohesma

Chaetohesma

subgenusChaetohesma

Xanthesma vittata

speciesXanthesma vittata

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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 574341.