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. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 38 THE BEES OF AUSTRALIA. Paracolletes viridicinctus Cockerell. Tasmania. Type in British Museum. Female a little over 8 mm. long; head and thorax black; abdomen black with th& depressed hind margins of the tergites brassy green. Antennae black. Paracolletes vitrifrons (Smith). Swan River, Male with only two cubital cells; stigma large; clypeus covered with silvery hair; supraclypeal area nude, shining brassy. Paracolletes waterhousei Cockerell. Victoria. Differs from P. ruflcornis Sm. by the area of metathorax smaller, shining, w
. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 38 THE BEES OF AUSTRALIA. Paracolletes viridicinctus Cockerell. Tasmania. Type in British Museum. Female a little over 8 mm. long; head and thorax black; abdomen black with th& depressed hind margins of the tergites brassy green. Antennae black. Paracolletes vitrifrons (Smith). Swan River, Male with only two cubital cells; stigma large; clypeus covered with silvery hair; supraclypeal area nude, shining brassy. Paracolletes waterhousei Cockerell. Victoria. Differs from P. ruflcornis Sm. by the area of metathorax smaller, shining, with a beaded margin, and flagellum not red. It is smaller than P. fulvus. There is a strong resemblance to the New Zealand P. fulvescens (Smith); see Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., August, 1926, p. 218. Paracolletes worsfoldi Cockerell. W. Australia (C. M. Worsfold). Type in British Museum. Female about mm. long. Also at King George's Sound. Best regarded as a subspecies of P. advena; see Mem. Queensland Museum, ix. (1929), p. 308. The shining scutellum distinguishes it from P. Wings of Tricholletes venustus Smith (Sydney, ) Photographed by J. G. Pratt, National Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Proceedings. [Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales]
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