Andrena (Ptilandrena) vetula LEPELETIER, 1841

General traits

Body form Andreniform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • Flowers visited Brassicaceae
    Habitat types
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Sclerophyllous scrub
  • Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Eclectic oligolectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Eclectic oligolectic
    Lectic status (Robertson) Oligolectic
    Mode of pollen transport Legs and body
    Nesting trait Excavator: Ground
    Overwintering phase Adult within cocoon
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family Brassicaceae
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Short
    Voltinism Univoltine

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