Andrena (Proxiandrena) proxima (KIRBY, 1802)

General traits

Body form Andreniform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • April
  • Flowers visited
  • Ericaceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Apiaceae
  • Buxaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Euphorbiaceae
  • Brassicaceae
  • Cucurbitaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Forests and woodlands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Coastal and halophytic habitats
  • Temperate heath and scrub
  • Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Mesolectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Oligolectic
    Lectic status (Robertson) Oligolectic
    Mode of pollen transport Legs and body
    Nesting trait Excavator: Ground
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family Apiaceae
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Short
    Voltinism Univoltine

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