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Female on Rosa pendulina. Snežnik, 1600 m, June 2008.

 

Andrena rogenhoferi Morawitz, 1872

 

 

Alpine species. In Slovenia in the Alps, on Mt. Čaven and on Mt. Snežnik in the Dinaric mountains. One female had been found at the peak of Mali Triglav, 2700 m a.s.l.!

Polylectic species. Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself.

Univoltine. Flies from May to August.

 

Female resting on a branch of Pinus mugo after pollen collecting on the Rosa bush nearby. Snežnik, 1600 m, June 2008.

 

Female on Salix. Snežnik, 1700 m, June 2010.

 

Male on Myrrhis odorata. Snežnik, 1650 m, June 2011 (above and below).

 

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

V Julijskih Alpah, Karavankah, na Čavnu in Snežniku.

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia