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Female on Trifolium. Lukovica pri
Brezovici, Ljubljansko barje, October 1989. |
Xylocopa violacea (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean species. Widely distributed in Slovenia. Polylectic species. Nests in burrows in wood, excavated by
itself. Univoltine. Flies from March to October. In autumn a new
generation appears which overwinters unfertilized. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Zelo
razširjena vrsta. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia