Andrena angustitarsata

Andrena angustitarsata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Andrenidae
Genus:	Andrena
Species:	A. angustitarsata
Binomial name
Andrena angustitarsata Viereck, 1904

The narrow-legged miner bee ^[1] (Andrena angustitarsata) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America. ^{[2] [3]} It is a generalist forager that nonetheless exhibits a preference for pollen of flowers from the Apiaceae family. ^[4]

References

1. "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
2. "Andrena angustitarsata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
3. "Andrena angustitarsata". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
4. Kelly, Tyler T.; Elle, Elizabeth (April 2021). "Investigating bee dietary preferences along a gradient of floral resources: how does resource use align with resource availability?". Insect Science. 28 (2): 555–565. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12785.

Further reading

• Ascher, J.S.; Pickering, J. (2020). "Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)" . Retrieved 2020-06-24.
• Michener, Charles D. (2007). The Bees of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN   978-0801885730.