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Male on Euphorbia carniolica. Vrbica, Iški Vintgar, May 2009 (above and below).

 

Andrena proxima (Kirby, 1802)

 

 

European species, widely distributed in Slovenia.

Oligolectic, specialized on Apiaceae. Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself.

Univoltine. Flies from April to June.

 

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

 

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia