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Female on Asparagus officinalis. Rabotnica, Lukovec, Kras, May 2009 (above and below).

 

Andrena chrysopus Pérez, 1903

 

 

East Mediterranean species. In Slovenia in the Kras (sub-Mediterranean region).

Oligolectic, specialized on Asparagus (Asparagaceae). Its foodplant in the Kras is Asparagus officinalis.

Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself.

Univoltine. Active in May and June.

 

 

 

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

Na Krasu.

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia