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Brachyhesma wyndhami

Brachyhesma wyndhami, or Brachyhesma (Brachyhesma) wyndhami, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1968 by Australian entomologist Elizabeth Exley.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in northern Western Australia. The type locality is the Kimberley Research Station, Wyndham. Other published localities include Newman and Carnarvon.

Behaviour

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

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