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Andrena hattorfiana (Fabricius) (a solitary bee)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Andrena hattorfiana Imago 22 July 2005 Berks England 1

Suggested Literature

Andrena hattorfiana may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps and ants)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA ANDRENIDAE Andrena
(a genus of solitary bees)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Andrena hattorfiana is associated with:

female Centaurea - knapweeds and star-thistles (Asteraceae) female provisions nest with pollen UK/Ireland Minor Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
female Knautia arvensis - Field Scabious (Dipsacaceae) female provisions nest with pollen UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
female Scabiosa - scabiouses (Dipsacaceae) female provisions nest with pollen UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.

Associated with Andrena hattorfiana:

pollen store pollen store is kleptoparasitised larva Nomada armata - a nomad bee (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae) UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.

Andrena hattorfiana may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps and ants)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
APOIDEA Andrena
(a genus of solitary bees)

References

Macdonald, M.A., in prep. Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates