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Subgenus Cnemidandrena

Mining Bee? - Andrena hirticincta - male

Hairy-banded Andrena swPA - Andrena hirticincta

Small Andrena Bee on Goldenrod - Andrena nubecula - female

Bumblebee? - Andrena hirticincta - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)

No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)

No Taxon (Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees)

Family Andrenidae (Miner, Fairy, Allied Panurgine, and Oxaeine Bees)

Subfamily Andreninae (Miner Bees)

Genus Andrena

No Taxon Subgenus Cnemidandrena

Explanation of Names

Author: Hedicke 1933.

Numbers

24 spp. in our area, 48 spp. total(1)

Range

holarctic; most diverse in the US and Europe(1)

Works Cited

1.	Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)

Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 14 March, 2008 - 11:48pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, v belov
Last updated 17 November, 2011 - 10:12am

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