Male

Female

Length: Male 6-9mm, Female 7-9mm;
Forewing Length: Male 5-6mm, Female 5-6.5mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	April - October (Earliest: 17.6) (Winter)

Attractant Chemicals
Lactones	Eicosanolide, Octadecanolide

Biotopes:	Heath and Moorland	Meadows
Food: (Adult)	Several Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen	Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen	Malva moschata Nectar, Pollen
	Epilobium angustifolium Nectar, Pollen
Nest:	Bare Ground
Nest Parasite:	Sphecodes monilicornis
Predators:	Cerceris rybyensis

Atlas Hymenoptera: Lasioglossum albipes Belgium, Europe
BWARS: Lasioglossum albipes
Dutch Bees and their Relations: Lasioglossum albipes

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