Image to followAI-generated illustrationAndrena clarkella
Andrena clarkella
Family: AndrenidaeGenus: Andrenanative in Germany
native in Germany
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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73
Plants
visited
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85
Interactions
documented
About this species
Andrena clarkella is a bee species recorded in Great Britain. Females have an inter-tegular distance of 2.97 mm and a tongue length of 3.01 mm. It is univoltine, with adults active only in May, and exhibits oligolectic pollen-collecting behaviour.
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Yearly cycle
This univoltine bee flies only in May. Further details of its annual cycle are not provided.
Merkmale
Ernährung & Verhalten
Food
oligolektisch
Generationen/Jahr
univoltin
Scientific profile
Andrena clarkella is a wild bee belonging to the family Andrenidae. Records indicate its presence in Great Britain. The species is univoltine, producing one generation each year, and the adult flight period is restricted to May. It is oligolectic, specialising in collecting pollen from a limited range of host plants. The female has an inter-tegular distance of 2.97 mm and a tongue length of 3.01 mm.
Visited plants
73 plants are visited by this species
Ficaria vernaJacobaea vulgarisCampanula tracheliumPrimula elatiorCapsella bursa-pastorisScorzoneroides autumnalisMalus domesticaSalix alba subsp. coeruleaSalix auritaSalix viminalisSalix fragilisCrataegus monogynaAngelica sylvestris subsp. bernardiaeUlex europaeus subsp. europaeusSalix pentandraSolanum dulcamaraCornus albaHypochaeris radicataSalix repensSalix cinereaSalix capreaFagus sylvaticaBellis perennisPotentilla erecta subsp. erectaSinapis albaSymphoricarpos albusMentha aquaticaSisymbrium officinaleSherardia arvensisDaucus carotaRosa arvensisSilene dioicaTrifolium campestreOenanthe crocataPicris hieracioides subsp. grandifloraVeronica persicaLotus corniculatus subsp. hirsutusFilipendula ulmariaLapsana communisPotentilla sterilisSonchus arvensisMatricaria chamomillaConvolvulus arvensisCirsium arvenseAnthriscus sylvestrisTaraxacum officinaleMedicago lupulinaHeracleum sphondyliumLeucanthemum vulgareGeranium pyrenaicum
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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