Euryglossina cornuta, or Euryglossina (Euryglossella) cornuta, is a species of bee in the family Colletidae and the subfamily Euryglossinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1929 by British-American entomologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.
Description The body length of the female holotype is estimated to be about 3 mm, and mainly black in colour.
Distribution and habitat The species occurs in eastern Australia. The type locality is Brisbane.
Behaviour The adults are flying mellivores. Flowering plants visited by the bees include Eucalyptus, Angophora, Callistemon, Melaleuca and Tristania species.
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