Length: Male 8-9mm, Female 8-10mm;
Forewing Length: Male 4.5-6mm, Female 5-6mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	May - August (Earliest: 5.8)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Gardens
Food: (Adult)	Tanacetum vulgare Nectar, Pollen
Parasitoids: (Larva)	Hoplocryptus bohemani Larva
Nest:	Hollow Rosa, Rubus fruticosus Cane

Atlas Hymenoptera: Osmia claviventris Belgium
BWARS: Hoplitis claviventris
Dutch Bees and their Relations: Hoplitis claviventris

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