Male

Female

Length: 7-9mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	March - May (Earliest: 20.3) (Winter)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows
Food: (Oligophagous)	Salix caprea Nectar, Pollen	Salix cinerea Nectar, Pollen	Bellis perennis Nectar	Taraxacum campylodes Nectar
Nest:	Bare Ground
Nest Parasites:	Nomada alboguttata

Atlas Hymenoptera: Andrena ventralis Belgium, Europe
Dutch Bees and their Relations: Andrena ventralis
Wildbienen: Sand- bzw. Erdbienen: Andrena ventralis

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