Euryglossina macrostoma, or Euryglossina (Euryglossina) macrostoma, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1929 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in eastern Australia. The type locality is Brisbane in south-east Queensland. Other published localities include Capalaba and Mount Pleasant, as well as Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in New South Wales.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Leptospermum and Melaleuca species.
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