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Female in front of the
nest burrow in vertical face of quartz sand. Bizeljsko, Župjek sand-pit,
August 2010 (above and below). |
Colletes daviesanus Smith, 1846 Eurosiberian species. In the sub-Mediterranean, Dinaric,
pre-Alpine and sub-Pannonian regions of Slovenia. Oligolectic, specialized on Asteraceae. Nests in burrows in the
ground, excavated by itself. Univoltine. Flies from June to August. |
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Female on Leucanthemum. Izvir Rižane, Istra, June 2006. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Razširjena, vendar razmeroma redka vrsta. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia