Andrena (Poliandrena) polita Smith, 1847
| Body form |
Andreniform |
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| Buzz pollinator |
No |
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| Flight period |
July |
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August |
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September |
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May |
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June |
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| Flowers visited |
Lamiaceae |
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Rosaceae |
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Apiaceae |
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Asteraceae |
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Convolvulaceae |
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Cucurbitaceae |
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Fabaceae |
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| Habitat types |
Sclerophyllous scrub |
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Natural and semi-natural grasslands |
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Rocky habitats and caves |
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Forests and woodlands |
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Anthropogenic habitats |
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| Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) |
Mesolectic |
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| Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) |
Polylectic with a strong preference |
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| Lectic status (Robertson) |
Polylectic |
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| Mode of pollen transport |
Legs and body |
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| Nesting trait |
Excavator: Ground |
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| Overwintering phase |
Prepupa |
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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 |
Short |
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| Voltinism |
Univoltine |
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