Andrena cornelli
Andrena cornelli, the azalea miner, is a species of mining bee in the family Andrenidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1] The only bee species oligolectic on azalea (Rhododendron spp.) with widely spaced scopa hairs that can carry the type of pollen of these plants.
| Andrena cornelli | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Andrenidae |
| Genus: | Andrena |
| Species: | A. cornelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Andrena cornelli Viereck, 1907 | |
Female on azalea flower
References
- "Andrena cornelli Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- "Andrena cornelli species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- "Andrena cornelli". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- "Andrena cornelli Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
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