Hoplitis (Anthocopa) papaveris (Latreille, 1799)

General traits

Body form Hoplitiform
Flight period
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • Flowers visited
  • Cistaceae
  • Convolvulaceae
  • Papaveraceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Campanulaceae
  • Habitat types
  • Sclerophyllous scrub
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Coastal sand dunes and continental dunes
  • 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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