Leioproctus australiensis, or Leioproctus (Euryglossidia) australiensis, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and subfamily Colletinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described by Austrian entomologist Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre in 1896.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in south-eastern Australia.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Dillwynia retorta and Dillwynia sieberi, as well as Pultenaea species.
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