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Specialist bees on Pussy Willow

10 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Clark's Mining Bee Andrena clarkella Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Frigid Mining Bee Andrena frigida Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Red-tailed Mining Bee Andrena erythrogaster Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Wellesley Miner Bee Andrena wellesleyana Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Andrena nida Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Maria Miner Bee Andrena mariae Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Colourful Willow Miner Bee Andrena andrenoides Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Sandbar Willow Fairy Bee Perdita maculigera Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Eastern Willow Miner Bee Andrena bisalicis Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows
  • Black Miner Bee Andrena nigrae Pollen specialist on Salix 1 record on willows

Andrena nida

on Pussy Willow

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Specialist bees · handed down from willows

What the records say

  • Host to · as larvae 1 record on willows

    Recorded on willows, and handed down to its species.

    • Fowler & Droege, Pollen Specialist Bees 1 record

      A specialist bee's young are raised on its host plant's pollen, so the plant is a larval host.

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