Stenotritus murrayensis

Stenotritus murrayensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Stenotritidae
Genus: Stenotritus
Species:
S. murrayensis
Binomial name
Stenotritus murrayensis
Synonyms
  • Ctenocolletes murrayensis Rayment, 1935

Stenotritus murrayensis is a species of bee in the family Stenotritidae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1935 by Australian entomologist Tarlton Rayment.[1][2]

Description

The body length of the female is 17 mm.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in New South Wales. The holotype was collected at Wentworth.[1][2]

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Rayment, T (1935). A Cluster of Bees. Sydney: Endeavour Press. pp. 1–752 [683].
  2. ^ a b c d "Species Stenotritus murrayensis (Rayment, 1935)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-15.


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