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Male from Lukovica pri Brezovici, collected in July 1993.

 

Thyreus orbatus Lepeletier, 1841

 

 

Mediterranean species. In Slovenia, one specimen was found in Lukovica near Brezovica (pre-Alpine region), known also from Podčetrtek (sub-Pannonian region).

Cleptoparasitic species. Host: Anthophora quadrimaculata.

Univoltine. Flies in July and August.

 

Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji.

Ob severnem robu Ljubljanskega barja in v Podčetrtku. Redka in ogrožena vrsta.

 

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Andrej Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia