Hoplitis (Alcidamea) leucomelana (Kirby, 1802)

General traits

Body form Hoplitiform
Flight period
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • May
  • Flowers visited
  • Asteraceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • Lythraceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Forests and woodlands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Polylectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Polylectic s.s.
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Underside of abdomen
    Nesting trait Excavator: Ground
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family n/a
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Long
    Voltinism Univoltine

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