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Colletes cunicularius

Colletes cunicularius

(Linnaeus, 1761)

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female

male

Geographical distribution

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Specie

Colletes cunicularius

Foraging specialisation

polylectic

Several families

Pollen available

Yes

Flight period

III-IV

Body length female (mm)

11-14

Body length male (mm)

11-14

Lifestyle

Nesting underground. Self-dug nests in mostly non-compacted, sandy soil. Nesting aggregations are common.

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