Pachyprosopis xanthometopa, or Pachyprosopis (Parapachyprosopis) xanthometopa, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described by Australian entomologist Elizabeth Exley in 1972.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs across northern Australia. The type locality is some 13 km from Fernvale, Queensland.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Angophora and Eucalyptus species.
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