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Nomada fabriciana

A medium-smallNomada bee that is a cleptoparasite of Gwynne's Mining Bee Andrena bicolor and some other Andrena species. The tegulae are reddish and the female has tri-coloured antennae and small yellow spots on the sides of abdominal tergite 2.
A medium-smallNomada bee that is a cleptoparasite of Gwynne's Mining Bee Andrena bicolor and some other Andrena species. The tegulae are reddish and the female has tri-coloured antennae and small yellow spots on the sides of abdominal tergite 2.
A female [i]Andrena fabriciana[/i] cuckoo bee. Staffordshire garden; April 2015.

Nomada fabriciana (f)

A female Andrena fabriciana cuckoo bee. Staffordshire garden; April 2015.
Photo: Nomada fabriciana (f). A female Andrena fabriciana cuckoo bee. Staffordshire garden; April 2015.

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