Megachile (Megachile) octosignata Nylander, 1852
| Body form |
Megachiliform |
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| Buzz pollinator |
No |
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| Flight period |
June |
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July |
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August |
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| Flowers visited |
Asteraceae |
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Fabaceae |
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| Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) |
Polylectic |
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| Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) |
Polylectic with a preference |
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| Lectic status (Robertson) |
Polylectic |
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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 |
Fabaceae and Asteraceae |
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| Sociality |
Solitary |
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| Tongue length |
Long |
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| Voltinism |
Univoltine |
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