Osmia (Helicosmia) leaiana (Kirby, 1802)
| Body form |
Megachiliform |
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| Buzz pollinator |
No |
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| Flight period |
August |
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September |
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April |
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May |
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June |
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July |
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| Flowers visited |
Asteraceae |
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Brassicaceae |
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Geraniaceae |
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Ranunculaceae |
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Scrophulariaceae |
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Apiaceae |
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| Habitat types |
Anthropogenic habitats |
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Temperate heath and scrub |
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Sclerophyllous scrub |
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Natural and semi-natural grasslands |
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Forests and woodlands |
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| Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) |
Broadly oligolectic |
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| Lectic status (Robertson) |
Oligolectic |
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| Mode of pollen transport |
Underside of abdomen |
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| Nesting trait |
Renter: Existing cavities |
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| Pollen moisture |
Dry |
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| Preferred plant family |
Asteraceae |
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| Sociality |
Solitary |
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| Tongue length |
Long |
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| Voltinism |
Univoltine |
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