Specialist bees among native mining bees
94 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of plants, by observations.
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Clark's Mining Bee
Andrena clarkella
Pollen specialist on Salix
3,457 observations
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Spring Beauty Miner
Andrena erigeniae
Pollen specialist on Claytonia
2,972 observations
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Hairy-banded Mining Bee
Andrena hirticincta
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Grindelia and 1 more
2,526 observations
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Cloudy-winged Mining Bee
Andrena nubecula
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum and Euthamia
1,775 observations
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Frigid Mining Bee
Andrena frigida
Pollen specialist on Salix
1,403 observations
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Coneflower Mining Bee
Andrena rudbeckiae
Pollen specialist on Rudbeckia and Ratibida
1,129 observations
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Sunflower Mining Bee
Andrena helianthi
Pollen specialist on Helianthus
1,045 observations
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Aster Mining Bee
Andrena asteris
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum and Eurybia
823 observations
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Cranesbill Miner
Andrena distans
Pollen specialist on Geranium
349 observations
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Bare Dogwood Miner
Andrena integra
Pollen specialist on Cornus
283 observations
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Trout-lily Mining Bee
Andrena erythronii
Pollen specialist on Erythronium
280 observations
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Bradley's Mining Bee
Andrena bradleyi
Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Kalmia and Chamaedaphne
271 observations
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Yellow-faced Miner Bee
Andrena aliciae
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 3 more
252 observations
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Red-tailed Mining Bee
Andrena erythrogaster
Pollen specialist on Salix
237 observations
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Death Camas Mining Bee
Andrena astragali
Pollen specialist on Toxicoscordion
222 observations
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Black-legged Miner
Andrena nigripes
Pollen specialist on Nemophila
169 observations
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Parnassia Miner
Andrena parnassiae
Pollen specialist on Parnassia
167 observations
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Violet Miner
Andrena violae
Pollen specialist on Viola
149 observations
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Waterleaf Mining Bee
Andrena geranii
Pollen specialist on Hydrophyllum
131 observations
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Oenothera Miner
Andrena oenotherae
Pollen specialist on Camissonia
125 observations
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Golden-Alexanders Mining Bee
Andrena ziziae
Pollen specialist on Zizia
119 observations
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Andrena gardineri
Pollen specialist on Packera, Senecio and Gutierrezia
105 observations
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Two-spotted Miner Bee
Andrena accepta
Pollen specialist on Helianthus and Grindelia
93 observations
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Blue-Phacelia Miner
Andrena palpalis
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
91 observations
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Miner's Lettuce Miner
Andrena anisochlora
Pollen specialist on Claytonia
76 observations
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Carolina Miner Bee
Andrena carolina
Pollen specialist on Vaccinium and Gaylussacia
75 observations
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Andrena fulvipennis
Pollen specialist on Chrysopsis, Pityopsis and Heterotheca
73 observations
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Andrena cerebrata
Pollen specialist on Philadelphus
68 observations
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Globemallow Andrena
Andrena sphaeralceae
Pollen specialist on Sphaeralcea
68 observations
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Black-and-red Miner
Andrena prima
Pollen specialist on Physaria and Lepidium
58 observations
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Andrena braccata
Pollen specialist on Solidago and Euthamia
51 observations
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British Columbia Miner Bee
Andrena columbiana
Pollen specialist on Solidago and Heterotheca
51 observations
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Isocoma Miner
Andrena isocomae
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Senecio, Heterotheca and 2 more
46 observations
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Azalea Mining Bee
Andrena cornelli
Pollen specialist on Rhododendron
43 observations
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Mustard Miner Bee
Andrena arabis
Pollen specialist on Cardamine and Arabis
42 observations
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Kalmia Miner Bee
Andrena kalmiae
Pollen specialist on Vaccinium, Kalmia and Lyonia
39 observations
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Wellesley Miner Bee
Andrena wellesleyana
Pollen specialist on Salix
38 observations
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Andrena principalis
Pollen specialist on Arctostaphylos
37 observations
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Andrena nida
Pollen specialist on Salix
33 observations
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Canadian Mining Bee
Andrena canadensis
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Eurybia and 2 more
32 observations
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Andrena helianthiformis
Pollen specialist on Echinacea
31 observations
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Fragile Miner Bee
Andrena fragilis
Pollen specialist on Cornus
30 observations
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Meadowfoam Miner
Andrena pulverea
Pollen specialist on Limnanthes
30 observations
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Simple Miner Bee
Andrena simplex
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago and Eurybia
29 observations
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Maria Miner Bee
Andrena mariae
Pollen specialist on Salix
29 observations
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Olivaceous Mining Bee
Andrena olivacea
Pollen specialist on Malacothrix, Baileya, Rafinesquia and 1 more
29 observations
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Dwarf-dandelion Mining Bee
Andrena krigiana
Pollen specialist on Hieracium and Krigia
29 observations
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Honey-tailed Miner
Andrena melliventris
Pollen specialist on Gaillardia
28 observations
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Short-palped Miner
Andrena brevipalpis
Pollen specialist on Rhus
25 observations
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Colourful Willow Miner Bee
Andrena andrenoides
Pollen specialist on Salix
25 observations