Image to followAI-generated illustrationAndrena chrysosceles
Andrena chrysosceles
Family: AndrenidaeGenus: Andrenanative in Germany
native in Germany
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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62
Plants
visited
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74
Interactions
documented
About this species
A small, univoltine mining bee that collects pollen from a wide range of flowers and is recorded from Great Britain, where it flies from April to August.
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Visited plants
Yearly cycle
Adults are active from April to August, with one generation per year.
Merkmale
Ernährung & Verhalten
Food
polylektisch
Generationen/Jahr
univoltin
Scientific profile
Andrena chrysosceles is a solitary mining bee in the genus Andrena. Females have an intertegular distance of 1.87 mm and a tongue length of 1.93 mm. The species is univoltine, producing a single generation each year, and is polylectic, gathering pollen from diverse plant families. Its flight period extends from April to August.
Visited plants
62 plants are visited by this species
Sinapis arvensis subsp. arvensisRanunculus polyanthemos subsp. serpensRhamnus catharticaConopodium majusaesculus hippocastanumAnthriscus sylvestrisMalus domesticaAcer pseudoplatanusAcer platanoidesSorbus aucupariaMalus sylvestrisBarbarea vulgarisOenanthe crocataSalix repensFicaria vernaSalix capreaSalix cinereaAria edulisSalix auritaEuphorbia amygdaloidesSalix alba subsp. coeruleaRanunculus repensConium maculatumBellis perennisSalix fragilisSalix viminalisNarcissus pseudonarcissusHeracleum sphondyliumFilipendula vulgarisSalix pentandraSambucus nigraOenanthe silaifoliaFilipendula ulmariaCornus sanguineaBrassica napus subsp. napusAcer campestrePyrus communisReseda luteaSinapis albaRaphanus raphanistrumPrunus spinosaCrataegus monogynaPrunus domestica subsp. domesticaStellaria holosteaIlex aquifoliumRanunculus bulbosus subsp. bulbosusAegopodium podagrariaViburnum opulusPastinaca sativa subsp. urensLeucanthemum vulgare
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•EBHD — European Biodiversity Hub Database v2025, Zenodo, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17107215 (CC BY 4.0)
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