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Female on Salix catkins. Črnuče, Sava river, Ljubljana, March 1994.

 

Andrena praecox (Scopoli, 1763)

 

 

European species, widely distributed in Slovenia.

Oligolectic, specialized on Salix (Salicaceae). Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself.

Univoltine. Flies from March to May.

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

 

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia