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Female on Lathyrus latifolius. Brje pri Komnu, Kras, June 1997 (above and below).

 

Hoplitis acuticornis (Dufour & Perris, 1840)

 

 

North Mediterranean species. In the sub-Mediterranean region of Slovenia.

Oligolectic, specialized on Fabaceae. Nests in hollow plant stems. The cell partitions are made of masticated pith or masticated leaves.

Univoltine. Flies in June and July.

 

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

Živi na Krasu, v Istri in na Nanosu.

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia