Hawthorn Mining Bee

Andrena crataegi

Summary 2

Andrena crataegi is a species in the family Andrenidae ("mining bees"), in the order Hymenoptera ("ants, bees, wasps and sawflies"). The species is known generally as the "hawthorn andrena". It is found in North America.

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  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrena_crataegi

More Info

iNat Map

Diet generalist forager
Sociality non eusocial
Nesting soil nester
Seasonality early season
Body size medium size
Garden frequency is rare
Status is native