Andrena (Melandrena) morio BRULLÉ , 1832

General traits

Body form Andreniform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • Flowers visited
  • Caryophyllaceae
  • Verbenaceae
  • Cistaceae
  • Cucurbitaceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Apiaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Euphorbiaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • Iridaceae
  • Liliaceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Papaveraceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Brassicaceae
  • Habitat types Sclerophyllous scrub
    Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Broadly polylectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Polylectic s.s.
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Legs and body
    Nesting trait Excavator: Ground
    Overwintering phase Adult within cocoon
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family n/a
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Short
    Voltinism Bivoltine

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