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Colletes similis

Colletes similis

Schenck, 1853

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female

male

Geographical distribution

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Specie

Colletes similis

Foraging specialisation

oligolectic

Asteraceae

Pollen available

Yes

Flight period

VI-IX

Body length female (mm)

6-7

Body length male (mm)

5,5-7

Lifestyle

Nesting underground. Self-dug nests in mostly non-compacted, light soil.

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