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Species Andrena prunorum

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Season · Internet References
Wasp needs ID.ing - Andrena prunorum - male Wasp needs ID.ing - Andrena prunorum - male Bee for Eric. - Andrena prunorum unidentified bee - Andrena prunorum - female Mining Bee - Andrena prunorum Bee 2 - Andrena prunorum - female Andrena - Andrena prunorum - male Aculeata 6.15.09 01b - 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 other 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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