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Female digging the nest burrow. Jarški prod,
Sava river, Ljubljana, August 2004 (above and below). |
Anthophora bimaculata (Panzer, 1798) West Palaearctic species. In Slovenia along the Sava river near
Ljubljana (pre-Alpine region). Polylectic species, visiting mainly Asteraceae (e.g. Centaurea). Nests in burrows in the
ground, excavated by itself. Univoltine. Flies from June to August. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Le na
Jarškem produ ob Savi pri Ljubljani. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia