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Female at the nesting place. Pl. Vogar,
Bohinj, July 2004. |
Chelostoma grande (Nylander, 1852) Alpine species. In the Alpine region of Slovenia. Oligolectic, specialized on Dipsacaceae. Nests mainly in burrows
in wood. Univoltine. Flies from June to August. |
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Female entering the nest burrow with red Knautia
pollen. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. V novejšem času je znana le z enega najdišča in je zelo ogrožena. Leseni skednji, v katerih gnezdi, propadajo in izginjajo. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia