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Female on Medicago.
Dolenje Jezero, Cerkniško jezero, July 2011 (above and below). |
Rhophitoides canus (Eversmann, 1852) Eurosiberian steppe species. In Slovenia in the sub-Pannonian, Dinaric and sub-Mediterranean regions. Oligolectic, specialized on Medicago
(Fabaceae). Nests in burrows in the ground, excavated by itself. Univoltine. Flies from June to August. |
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Female from Dolenje
Jezero, Cerknica, collected in July 1993. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Redka
vrsta. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia