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Female on Potentilla tommasiniana. Brje pri Komnu, Kras, March 2001.

 

Andrena potentillae Panzer, 1809

 

 

European species. In Slovenia in the Karst (Kras).

Oligolectic, specialized on Potentilla (Rosaceae). Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself.

Univoltine. Flies in March and April.

 

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia