Length: 11-15mm;
Forewing Length: Male 8.5-10mm. Female 9.5-12.5mm
Proboscis Length: 3.5mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	April - July (Earliest: 15.5) (Winter)

Biotopes:	Meadows
Food:	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen	Taraxacum campylodes Nectar, Pollen
Nest:	Bare Ground
Nest Parasites:	Nomada flava	Nomada succincta

Atlas Hymenoptera: Andrena nitida Belgium, Europe
BWARS: Andrena nitida
Nature Spot: Andrena nitida
Dutch Bees and their Relations: Andrena nitida
Wildbienen: Sand- bzw. Erdbienen: Andrena nitida

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