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Male resting on a stone. Košuta, Karavanke, August 2009 (above and below).

 

Hoplitis loti (Morawitz, 1867)

 

 

Alpine species. In Slovenia in the Karavanke Mts. and in Bohinj (Alpine region).

Probably oligolectic, specialized on Fabaceae. Nests in hollows in stones are made of sand.

Univoltine. Flies from June to August.

 

 

Female from Mt. Košuta, collected in August 1994.

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

V Karavankah in Bohinju, redka gorska vrsta.

 

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia