Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Andrena sp?

Posted by Isidro on 14-12-2007 05:21
#1

Although my threads never have answers SadSadSadSadSad I try it now with this bee.. if it's possible to ID, I put the habitat, size and the rest.

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Posted by Juergen Peters on 14-12-2007 06:32
#2

Hello, Isidro!

Isidro wrote:
Although my threads never have answers SadSadSadSadSad


Perhaps you always photograph the difficult groups... Wink

The bee seems to be a Sphecodes sp., a parasitoid of other ground dwelling bees. And I'm afraid you won't get a closer identification even by the experts... Sad Normally these beasties aren't determinable to species after a photo.

Posted by Isidro on 17-12-2007 06:56
#3


Perhaps you always photograph the difficult groups... Wink


This is true Smile

Many thanks!!!!!!!!!!