Hylaeus primulipictus, or Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) primulipictus, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and subfamily Hylaeinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1905.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in eastern Australia. The type locality is Mackay, Queensland. It has also been recorded from the Manning Valley in north-eastern New South Wales.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores.
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