Xanthesma scutellaris, or Xanthesma (Xenohesma) scutellaris, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1965 by American entomologist Charles Duncan Michener.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The type locality is Seabrook, near Northam.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores.
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