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Callohesma calliopsiformis

Callohesma calliopsiformis is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1905 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in eastern and western Australia. The type locality is Mackay, Queensland.

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Angophora, Eucalyptus, Eugenia, Jacksonia, Leptospermum and Melaleuca species.

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