Osmia (Melanosmia) nigriventris (Zetterstedt, 1838)
| Body form |
Megachiliform |
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| Buzz pollinator |
No |
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| Flight period |
August |
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April |
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May |
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June |
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July |
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| Flowers visited |
Boraginaceae |
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Cistaceae |
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Gentianaceae |
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Ericaceae |
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Fabaceae |
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| Habitat types |
Sclerophyllous scrub |
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Forests and woodlands |
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| Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) |
Polylectic |
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| Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) |
Mesolectic |
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| Lectic status (Robertson) |
Polylectic |
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| Mode of pollen transport |
Underside of abdomen |
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| Nesting trait |
Excavator: Dead wood |
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| Overwintering phase |
Prepupa |
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| Pollen moisture |
Dry |
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| Preferred plant family |
Fabaceae, Cistaceae, Ericaceae |
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| Sociality |
Solitary |
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| Tongue length |
Long |
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| Voltinism |
Univoltine |
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