A new bee genus and species from south-western Australia (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Neopasiphaeinae)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 39 (2024) | Updated 12 Nov 2024
Records 39 — 2024 71 71 Terry F. Houston 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.39.2024.071-078 ABSTRACT – Mimocolletes apiculus gen. nov. and sp. nov. is described from south-western Australia. Based on morphology, this bee’s closest affinities are deemed to lie with the genus Glossurocolletes Michener. Like the two ...
Observations of the biology and immature stages of the sandgroper Cylindraustralia kochii (Saussure), with notes on some congeners (Orthoptera: Cylindrachetidae)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 1 Feb 2017
Records 23 Part 3 2007 219 219 Terry F. Houston 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(3).2007.219-234 ABSTRACT – Field and laboratory observations of Cylindraustralia kochii are presented with notes on some congeners. Nymphs and adults create galleries in moist soil by compression of the soil with their powerful ...