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Female from Pl. Vogar, Bohinj, collected in
June 1996. |
Megachile circumcincta (Kirby, 1802) European species, widely distributed in Slovenia. Polylectic species, but visits mainly Fabaceae (pers. obs.).
Nests in the ground, in burrows excavated by itself or in pre-existing
cavities. Cells are made of scraps of leaves. Univoltine. Flies from May to August. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Na Krasu, v Bohinju in Podčetrtku. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia