

Foraging specialisation
oligolectic
Asteraceae

Pollen available
Yes

Flight period
VI-VII


Body length male (mm)
8-10

Lifestyle
Nesting aboveground. Nests are built in pre-existing cavities in dead wood, soft mortar walls and vertical cliff faces. Dwellers of nesting boxes with similar characteristics. Brood cell partitions and terminal plug are made leaf mastic.
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female
male
Geographical distribution
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Species
Osmia leaiana


Foraging specialisation
oligolectic
Asteraceae

Pollen available
Yes

Flight period
VI-VII

Body length female (mm)
8-10

Body length male (mm)
8-10

Lifestyle
Nesting aboveground. Nests are built in pre-existing cavities in dead wood, soft mortar walls and vertical cliff faces. Dwellers of nesting boxes with similar characteristics. Brood cell partitions and terminal plug are made leaf mastic.
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