Andrena (Larandrena) sericata Imhoff, 1868

General traits

Body form Andreniform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • April
  • May
  • Flowers visited
  • Caryophyllaceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Salicaceae
  • Adoxaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Brassicaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • 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
    Overwintering phase Adult within cocoon
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family Salix (Salicaceae)
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Short
    Voltinism Univoltine

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