Osmia (Pyrosmia) cephalotes MORAWITZ, 1870

General traits

Body form Megachiliform
Buzz pollinator No
Flight period
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • Flowers visited
  • Hyacinthaceae
  • Cistaceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Habitat types Sclerophyllous scrub
    Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Mesolectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Polylectic with a strong preference
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Underside of abdomen
    Nesting trait Renter: Existing cavities
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family Fabaceae
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Long
    Voltinism Univoltine

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