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Xanthesma melanoclypearis

Xanthesma melanoclypearis, or Xanthesma (Xenohesma) melanoclypearis, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1969 by Australian entomologist Elizabeth Exley.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the Northern Territory. The type locality is 37 km north of Renner Springs.

Behaviour

The adults are flying mellivores.

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