Andrena angustitarsata

The narrow-legged miner bee[1] (Andrena angustitarsata) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.[2][3] It is a generalist forager that nonetheless exhibits a preference for pollen of flowers from the Apiaceae family.[4]

Andrena angustitarsata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae
Genus: Andrena
Species:
A. angustitarsata
Binomial name
Andrena angustitarsata
Viereck, 1904

References edit

  1. ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
  2. ^ "Andrena angustitarsata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  3. ^ "Andrena angustitarsata". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  4. ^ Kelly, Tyler T.; Elle, Elizabeth (April 2021). "Investigating bee dietary preferences along a gradient of floral resources: how does resource use align with resource availability?". Insect Science. 28 (2): 555–565. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12785.

Further reading edit