Female

Length: 10-14mm; Proboscis Length: 4mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Imago
?	?	?	April - May (Earliest: 21.4) Winter

Habitat:	Wet Meadows	Peat Bogs and Fens	Wet Forest	Hedge Rows
Food:	Salix aurita Nectar, Pollen	Crataegus laevigata Nectar, Pollen	Crataegus monogyna Nectar, Pollen	Taraxacum officinale Nectar, Pollen
	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen	Veronica chamaedrys Nectar, Pollen
Nest Parasite:	Nomada lathburiana

Dutch Bees and their Relations: Andrena cineraria
Wildbienen: Sand- bzw. Erdbienen: Andrena cineraria

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