Exoneura elongata

Exoneura elongata, or Exoneura elongata, is a species of reed bee in the tribe Allodapini. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Australian entomologist Tarlton Rayment from a specimen collected by naturalist Clifford Beauglehole.

Description

The body length of the female holotype is 9 mm. The head and thorax are glossy black, the abdomen and legs red.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Victoria. The type locality is Gorae West in the Portland district.

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores.