Kebnat
INSECTS

Milwaukee Mining Bee

Andrena milwaukeensis

Insects
Milwaukee Mining Bee, photo 1 of 5
Milwaukee Mining Bee, Male
Milwaukee Mining Bee, Female

Hymenopteran in the family Andrenidae. Feeds on nectar.

There are 38 observations of Milwaukee Mining Bee in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and June and become rare from August to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal8
  2. Bas-Saint-Laurent6
  3. Capitale-Nationale6
  4. Montérégie4
  5. Outaouais4
  6. Lanaudière2
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  8. Côte-Nord2
  9. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  10. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  11. Mauricie1
  12. Estrie1

Similar species

Dunning's MinerAndrena dunningi
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
Perplexing Bumble BeeBombus perplexus
Clark's Mining BeeAndrena clarkella
Hawthorn Mining BeeAndrena crataegi
Neighborly Mining BeeAndrena vicina
Narcissus Bulb FlyMerodon equestris
Carlin's Mining BeeAndrena carlini
Bumblebee-like Digger BeeAnthophora bomboides
Brown-belted Bumble BeeBombus griseocollis
Sculptured Resin BeeMegachile sculpturalis