Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata (de Villers, 1789)

General traits

Body form Anthophoriform
Buzz pollinator Yes
Flight period
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • Flowers visited
  • Brassicaceae
  • Plumbaginaceae
  • Caryophyllaceae
  • Cistaceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Liliaceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Sclerophyllous scrub
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Broadly polylectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Polylectic s.s.
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Legs only
    Nesting trait Excavator: Ground
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family n/a
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Long
    Voltinism Univoltine or Bivoltine

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