Kebnat
INSECTS

Eastern Miner Bee

Calliopsis andreniformis

Insects
Eastern Miner Bee, photo 1 of 5
Eastern Miner Bee, Male
Eastern Miner Bee, Female

Hymenopteran in the family Andrenidae. Feeds on nectar.

There are 4 observations of Eastern Miner Bee in Québec, mostly in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale and Montréal, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1
  2. Capitale-Nationale1
  3. Montréal1
  4. Outaouais1

Similar species

Confusing Furrow BeeHalictus confusus
Ligated Furrow BeeHalictus ligatus
Oblong Woolcarder BeeAnthidium oblongatum
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
Orange-legged Furrow BeeHalictus rubicundus