Image to followAI-generated illustrationAndrena proxima
Andrena proxima
Family: AndrenidaeGenus: Andrenanative in Germany
native in Germany
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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7
Plants
visited
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8
Interactions
documented
About this species
Andrena proxima is a univoltine, oligolectic mining bee, active from May to June in Great Britain.
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Visited plants
Yearly cycle
Adults are active from May to June, producing one generation annually.
Merkmale
Ernährung & Verhalten
Food
oligolektisch
Generationen/Jahr
univoltin
Scientific profile
Andrena proxima is a member of the Andrenidae family. It is a univoltine species with a single generation each year. The bee is oligolectic, collecting pollen from a restricted range of host plants. Adult females have an intertegular distance of 1.81 mm and a tongue length of 1.87 mm. The flight period lasts from May to June. In Germany the species is listed as not threatened.
Visited plants
7 plants are visited by this species
Oenanthe crocataConopodium majusHeracleum sphondyliumAnthriscus sylvestrisEuphorbia cyparissiasCarum carviAegopodium podagraria
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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