Osmia brevicornis

Osmia brevicornis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae

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).

Distribution

Osmia brevicornis — (c) Brenda Black, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Germany · 172Switzerland · 56Spain · 6France · 5Luxembourg · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Brenda Black, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionAndrena agilissima, Wikipedia contributors

Osmia brevicornis

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