Callomelitta perpicta is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Colletinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1910 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in south-eastern Australia. The type locality is Ararat, Victoria.
Behaviour The adults are solitary flying mellivores that nest in rotting wood. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Acacia and Eucalyptus species.
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