Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Hymenoptera > Andrenidae > Andrena > Andrena agilissima

Andrena agilissima

Synonyms: Andrena agilissima italica; Andrena agillissima melanopyga; Andrena flessae; Apis agilissima (homotypic); Apis muraria

Wikipedia Abstract

Andrena agilissima is a species of mining bee. They are present in most of Europe, the Near East and North Africa and can be found from April through July. Andrena agilissima is an oligolectic species, feeding only on the pollen of a few genera of Cruciferous vegetables (Brassicaceae species, such as Brassica napus, Brassica rapa, Raphanus raphanistrum, Barbarea vulgaris and Sinapis species).
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Predators

Dasypogon diadema[1]
Machimus fimbriatus[1]

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1Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0