Male

Female

Length: Male 9-11mm, Female 11-14mm;
Forewing Length: Male 7-9mm, Female 8-9mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	March - June (Earliest: 15.3) June - August (Earliest: 20.7) (Winter)

Biotopes:	Meadows	Spruce Forest Edge
Food:	Several Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen	Galanthus nivalis Nectar, Pollen	Stellaria holostea Nectar, Pollen
Predators:	Philanthus triangulum
Nest:	Bare Ground
Nest Parasite:	Nomada fabriciana
Predators:	Cerceris rybyensis

Atlas Hymenoptera: Andrena flavipes Belgium, Europe
BWARS: Andrena flavipes
Dutch Bees and their Relations: Andrena flavipes
Wildbienen: Sand- bzw. Erdbienen: Andrena flavipes
Insektenbox: Gemeine Sandbiene

Pictures © 2003, 2007 J.K. Lindsey

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