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Male on his resting spot. Volčje, Bloke, June 2008.

 

Hoplitis claviventris (Thomson, 1872)

 

 

European species, widely distributed in Slovenia.

Polylectic species, visiting mainly Lotus (Fabaceae). Nests in hollow stems. The cell partitions are made of masticated leaves.

Univoltine. Flies from June to August.

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

Je zelo razširjena in ni ogrožena.

 

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia