Exoneura nigrofulva


Exoneura nigrofulva, or Exoneura nigrofulva, is a species of reed bee in the tribe Allodapini. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1935 by Australian entomologist Tarlton Rayment.

Description

The body length is 5 mm. The head, thorax and abdomen are glossy black.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Victoria. The type locality is Halls Gap in the Grampians.

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Bursaria species.