Paracolletes crassipes, or Paracolletes (Paracolletes) crassipes, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Colletinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1853 by English entomologist Frederick Smith.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs across much of southern Australia. The type locality is Swan River, Western Australia.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Eucalyptus and Leptospermum species.
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