Goniocolletes Cockerell

Almeida, Eduardo A. B., 2008, Revised species checklist of the Paracolletinae (Hymenoptera, Colletidae) of the Australian Region, with the description of new taxa, Zootaxa 1891, pp. 1-24 : 8-9

Genus Goniocolletes Cockerell

Goniocolletes Cockerell 1907: 231 . Type species: Goniocolletes morsus Cockerell 1907 , by original designation. Leioproctus (Goniocolletes) ; Michener 1965: 64.

Geographic distribution: temperate regions of continental Australia.

Included species (21): Goniocolletes abdominalis ( Smith 1879) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes albopilosus ( Rayment 1930b) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes argentifrons ( Smith 1879) , comb.n. [ Lamprocolletes ]; Goniocolletes aurescens ( Cockerell 1921) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes aurifrons ( Smith 1853) , comb.n. [ Lamprocolletes ]; Goniocolletes clarus ( Rayment 1935) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes colletellus ( Cockerell 1905d) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes dolosus ( Michener 1965) , comb.n. [ Leioproctus (Goniocolletes) ]; Goniocolletes eugeniarum ( Cockerell 1912) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes fimbriatinus ( Cockerell 1910c) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes fimbriatus ( Smith 1879) , comb.n. [ Leioproctus ]; Goniocolletes gallipes ( Cockerell 1913a) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes hillieri ( Cockerell 1914e) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ; originally described as Paracolletes fimbriatinus hilleri ]; Goniocolletes microdontus ( Cockerell 1929d) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes morsus Cockerell 1907 (= Dasycolletes curvipes Friese 1924 ); Goniocolletes pallidus Cockerell 1915a ; Goniocolletes perfasciatus ( Cockerell 1906b) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ]; Goniocolletes proximus Rayment 1935 ; Goniocolletes rufiventris ( Friese 1924) , comb.n. [ Leioproctus ] (= Leioproctus ruficaudus Michener 1965 ); Goniocolletes simillimus Rayment 1935 (= Leioproctus similior Michener 1965 ); Goniocolletes velutinus ( Cockerell 1929c) , comb.n. [ Paracolletes ].

Comments. Michener (1965: 64–66) recognized groups of species within Gonicolletes, which facilitate species-level identification.