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Wilke's Mining Bee - Andrena wilkella *Tentative species ID<br /> <br /> Habitat: Meadow Andrena,Andrena wilkella,Andrenidae,Geotagged,Spring,United States,Wilke's mining bee,bee,miner bee Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Wilke's Mining Bee - Andrena wilkella

*Tentative species ID

Habitat: Meadow

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    Calbost Niel
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    Furry fellow Posted 3 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Yes, complete with a "comb over" on its thorax, lol. Posted 3 years ago

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The Wilke's Mining Bee

"Andrena wilkella", also known as Wilke's mining bee, is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Its original distribution is Europe. It has been accidentally introduced to North America long ago, possibly with ship ballast.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 29, 2022. Captured May 31, 2021 13:06 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm

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