Image to followAI-generated illustrationLasioglossum malachurum
Lasioglossum malachurum
Family: HalictidaeGenus: Lasioglossumnative in Germany
native in Germany
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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85
Plants
visited
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103
Interactions
documented
About this species
A small polylectic wild bee with females reaching an intertegular distance of 1.57 mm and a tongue length of 2.12 mm. It is active from February to October and can produce one or two generations a year.
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Visited plants
Yearly cycle
The flight period spans February to October, with either one or two generations possible.
Merkmale
Ernährung & Verhalten
Food
polylektisch
Generationen/Jahr
univoltine/bivoltine
Scientific profile
A member of the family Halictidae, Lasioglossum malachurum is a small wild bee. Females have an intertegular distance of 1.57 mm and a tongue length of 2.12 mm. It is polylectic, visiting a wide range of flowers for pollen and nectar. The species may be univoltine or bivoltine, and adults can be observed from February to October.
Visited plants
85 plants are visited by this species
Raphanus raphanistrumGeranium columbinumLeontodon hispidusJacobaea erucifoliaLeucanthemum vulgareVeronica persicaJacobaea vulgarisTripleurospermum inodorumCentaurea jaceaDaucus carotaAchillea millefolium var. collinaHeracleum sphondyliumRanunculus repensSolidago virgaurea subsp. virgaureaHelianthus annuusCentaurea nigra subsp. nigraConvolvulus arvensisFicaria vernaRanunculus linguaPulicaria dysentericaBrassica napus subsp. napusCirsium vulgare subsp. vulgareRanunculus aquatilisHelminthotheca echioidesRanunculus bulbosus subsp. bulbosusCirsium arvenseSolidago canadensisRanunculus flammulaPotentilla vernaEuphorbia cyparissiasMelilotus officinalisPicris hieracioides subsp. grandifloraPhyteuma orbiculare subsp. orbiculareTrifolium repens subsp. repensCentaurea scabiosaGeranium pyrenaicumReseda luteaAnthriscus sylvestrisSonchus asperBryonia dioicaCrepis capillarisBellis perennisMalva alceaPlantago lanceolataSempervivum tectorum var. rhenanumAnthemis cotulaCarum carviPlantago mediaGeranium pratenseCalendula arvensis
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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