Augochloropsis cuprea is a brilliant green species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae.
Its range is only known as North America.
In 2022, researchers from the University of Minnesota conducted a taxonomy study, which concluded in Augochloropsis metallica being split into five distinct taxa, A. metallica, Augochloropsis cuprea, Augochloropsis fulgida, Augochloropsis fulvofimbriata, and A. viridula.