探検昆虫

Coneflower Mining Bee

Andrena rudbeckiae

The Coneflower Mining Bee is a small, fuzzy bee that loves to visit flowers, especially coneflowers! They help flowers grow by spreading pollen while they collect food for their babies.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Coneflower Mining Bee is a medium-sized bee with a black body covered in dense, yellowish-brown hair, especially on its thorax and legs. It has transparent wings and noticeable pollen-collecting hairs on its hind legs, giving it a fuzzy, golden-brown appearance, distinct from the shinier, less hairy appearance of honeybees.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraAndrenidaeAndrena
Coneflower Mining Bee
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Coneflower Mining Bee

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Each baby bee gets its own special ball of pollen and nectar to eat!

Female Coneflower Mining Bees lay eggs in their very own underground 'apartments'!

These tiny bees often emerge from the ground on the very same day coneflowers bloom!

They are expert tunnelers, digging new homes every year for their families!

特殊能力

能力

Pollen Porter

Coneflower Mining Bee has special branched hairs that help them gather and carry huge amounts of pollen back to nourish their growing young.

能力

Underground Architect

Coneflower Mining Bee can dig intricate tunnels in the soil using its strong jaws and legs, creating secure nurseries for its larvae.

能力

Flower Finder

Coneflower Mining Bee can find its favorite coneflowers by detecting specific chemical scents because of its super-sensitive antennae.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
10-15 mm
サイズ
7-10 mm
寿命
30-60 日
飛行速度
12 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

They eat only pollen and nectar from flowers, especially coneflowers!

主な食物

  • Pollen
  • Nectar
  • Rudbeckia hirta
  • Echinacea purpurea

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Primary food source and host flower.

pollinates

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Crucial for this flower's reproduction.

parasitizes

American Oil Beetle

Meloe americanus

Larvae wait on flowers to hitch a ride to nests.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

These bees are friendly and won't sting unless they feel scared. Just watch them from a distance!

よくある質問

Coneflower Mining Beeの翼開長は何ですか?

10-15 mm

Coneflower Mining Beeのサイズは何ですか?

7-10 mm

Coneflower Mining Beeの寿命は何ですか?

30-60 日

Coneflower Mining Beeの飛行速度は何ですか?

12 km/h

Coneflower Mining Beeは何を食べますか?

They eat only pollen and nectar from flowers, especially coneflowers!

Coneflower Mining Beeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Coneflower Mining Beeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Coneflower Mining Beeの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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