Leioproctus rhodopus, or Leioproctus (Leioproctus) rhodopus, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and subfamily Colletinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1914.
Description Female body length is about 13 mm. Colouration is mainly black with red markings, the abdomen glossy, with pale brownish to reddish hair.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is Yallingup.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores.
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