Ceratina (Euceratina) chalcites Germar, 1839

General traits

Body form Hylaeiform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • February
  • October
  • March
  • April
  • Flowers visited
  • Malvaceae
  • Apiaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Euphorbiaceae
  • Oleaceae
  • Rutaceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • Liliaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Sclerophyllous scrub
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Broadly polylectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Polylectic s.s.
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Legs only
    Nesting trait Excavator: Dead stems
    Overwintering phase Adult (both sexes)
    Pollen moisture Moistened with nectar
    Preferred plant family n/a
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Long
    Voltinism Univoltine

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