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Euryglossa laevigatum
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| Euryglossa laevigatum | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Colletidae |
| Genus: | Euryglossa |
| Species: | E. laevigatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Euryglossa laevigatum | |
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Euryglossa laevigatum is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1879 by English entomologist Frederick Smith.[1][2]
Description
[edit]Body length is 10 mm. Head and thorax are bright green, the abdomen dark blue-green and glossy.[1]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The species occurs in eastern Australia. Published localities include Mackay and Colosseum in Queensland, and Adelaide in South Australia.[2]
Behaviour
[edit]The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Leptospermum species.[2]

References
[edit]- ^ a b c Smith, F (1879). Descriptions of New Species of Hymenoptera in the Collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum. pp. 1–240 [16].
- ^ a b c d "Species Euryglossa laevigatum (Smith, 1879)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-04.