Euryglossina cockerelli, or Euryglossina (Euryglossina) cockerelli, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1912 by English entomologist Robert Cyril Layton Perkins.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in eastern Australia. Type localities include Brisbane and Bundaberg in Queensland.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Angophora, Callistemon, Eucalyptus, Eugenia, Leptospermum, Melaleuca, Syncarpia and Tristania species.
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