Colletes compactus

{{Short description|Species of bee}}

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| taxon = Colletes compactus

| authority = Cresson, 1868

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Colletes compactus is a species of ground-nesting bee in the genus Colletes. {{cite journal | last=Rozen | first=Jerome G. | last2=Favreau | first2=Marjorie S. | title=Biological Notes on Colletes compactus compactus and Its Cuckoo Bee, Epeolus pusillus (Hymenoptera: Colletidae and Anthophoridae) | journal=Journal of the New York Entomological Society | publisher=New York Entomological Society | volume=76 | issue=2 | year=1968 | issn=00287199 | jstor=25006105 | pages=106–111 | url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/25006105 | access-date=2024-09-11}}