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Andrena kalmiae Atwood, 1934

Properties

Scientific Name: Andrena kalmiae Atwood, 1934

Common Name: Andrena kalmiae

Taxonomy

Andrena kalmiae Atwood, 1934: 210 [♀,♂‚]

     Holotype ♀. CANADA, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, 9 Jul 1931, by C.E. Atwood, on Kalmia agnustifolia []

Sociality: Solitary
Nesting: Ground
Pollen Specialization: Narrow Oligolecty
Wintering Stage: Adult

Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Kalmia sp., Vaccinium angustifolium

Distribution: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec
Ecozone: Atlantic Maritime, Boreal Shield, Mixwood Plains

female; lateral view
female; lateral view

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