Andrena (Chrysandrena) merula WARNCKE, 1969
Body form |
Andreniform |
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Buzz pollinator |
No |
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Flight period |
March |
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April |
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May |
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Flowers visited |
Orchidaceae |
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Asteraceae |
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Habitat types |
Sclerophyllous scrub |
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Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) |
Oligolectic |
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Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) |
Broadly oligolectic |
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Lectic status (Robertson) |
Oligolectic |
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Mode of pollen transport |
Legs and body |
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Nesting trait |
Excavator: Ground |
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Overwintering phase |
Adult within cocoon |
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Pollen moisture |
Dry |
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Preferred plant family |
Asteraceae |
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Sociality |
Solitary |
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Tongue length |
Short |
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Voltinism |
Univoltine |
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