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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and Stinging Wasps » Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees » Mining Bees (Andrenidae) » Mining Bees (Andreninae) » Andrena » Subgenus Plastandrena (Andrena Subgenus Plastandrena) » Andrena prunorum

Species Andrena prunorum

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Season · Internet References
Bee for Eric. - Andrena prunorum - female Yellowish Mining Bee - Andrena prunorum - female Hymenoptera 01b - Andrena prunorum - female Andrena 02b - Andrena prunorum - female Bee - Andrena prunorum - female Xenoglossa? - Andrena prunorum Andrena prunorum? - Andrena prunorum - female Mining Bee - Andrena prunorum
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon (Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees)
Family Andrenidae (Mining Bees)
Subfamily Andreninae (Mining Bees)
Genus Andrena
No Taxon (Subgenus Plastandrena)
Species prunorum (Andrena prunorum)
Explanation of Names
Author: Cockerell, 1896.
Identification
Variable in color across its range.
Season
spring-summer
Internet References
DiscoverLife.Org
Nesting biology. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 23 September, 2006 - 6:09am
Additional contributions by Hartmut Wisch, Ted Kropiewnicki, John S. Ascher
Last updated 21 April, 2009 - 9:07am

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