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Heterohesma clypeata
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Heterohesma clypeata

Heterohesma clypeata is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Australian entomologist Tarlton Rayment.

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Range & habitat

The species occurs in eastern New South Wales. The type locality is Jamberoo. It has also been recorded from Barrington Tops and Mount Tomah.

Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”

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In human culture

The specific epithet clypeata is an anatomical reference to the "remarkable" structure of the clypeus.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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