Andrena (Aciandrena) aciculata Morawitz, 1886

General traits

Body form Andreniform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • April
  • May
  • Flowers visited
  • Asteraceae
  • Brassicaceae
  • Caryophyllaceae
  • Resedaceae
  • Apiaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Sclerophyllous scrub
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Polylectic with a strong preference
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Legs and body
    Nesting trait Excavator: Ground
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family Brassicaceae
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Short
    Voltinism Bivoltine

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