Andrena angustitarsata

The narrow-legged miner bee[1] (Andrena angustitarsata) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.[2][3] It is a generalist forager that nonetheless exhibits a preference for pollen of flowers from the Apiaceae family.[4]

Andrena angustitarsata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae
Genus: Andrena
Species:
A. angustitarsata
Binomial name
Andrena angustitarsata
Viereck, 1904

References

  1. "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
  2. "Andrena angustitarsata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  3. "Andrena angustitarsata". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  4. Kelly, Tyler T.; Elle, Elizabeth (April 2021). "Investigating bee dietary preferences along a gradient of floral resources: how does resource use align with resource availability?". Insect Science. 28 (2): 555–565. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12785.

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