Andrena mendica Mitchell, 1960
Properties
Scientific Name: Andrena mendica Mitchell, 1960
Common Name: Andrena mendica
Taxonomy
Andrena (Trachandrena) mendica Mitchell, 1960: 189 [♀, ♂].
Holotype ♀. USA, North Carolina, Wake County, 12 June 1957, by T.B. Mitchell, on Ceanothus americanus [USNM ENT no. 00533651].
Distribution in Canada: Pindar 2014 [ON].
The presence of the species in Canada needs to be confirmed.
References
Mitchell TB (1960) Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume 1. North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin 141: 1-538.
Pindar AN (2014) The effect of fire disturbance on bee community composition in Oak Savannah habitat in southern Ontario, Canada. PhD Thesis, York University, Toronto. xiv + 160 pp.chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://yorkspace.library.yorku.ca/server/api/core/bitstreams/503fc3a3-cf10-4b6b-85a2-229f7675c164/content
Sociality: Solitary
Nesting: Ground
Wintering Stage: Adult
Crop Preference: Not Available
Non Crop Preference: Not Available
Distribution: Ontario
Ecozone: Mixwood Plains