Ceratina (Euceratina) chalybea Chevrier, 1872

General traits

Body form Hylaeiform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • August
  • September
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • Flowers visited
  • Liliaceae
  • Lythraceae
  • Apiaceae
  • Ranunculaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Euphorbiaceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Scrophulariaceae
  • Campanulaceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • 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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