Hymenoptera of North Carolina
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Andrena accepta
checklist_number: 6.00
This species is one of 470 members of this genus that occur in North American north of Mexico (Discover Life, accessed 2019-12-10), 97 of which have been recorded in North Carolina. LaBerge (1967) placed Andrena accepta in the Callendrena Subgenus and within the Accepta Species Group, the only member of which occurring in our state.A moderately large Andrena. The head is black and there are two prominent para-ocular patches of yellow located between the eyes and clypeus and below the antennal insertions; in the males, the...Mitchell collected a number of specimens of this species on two dates in 1954 and on one in 1957, all from the vicinity of Burgaw and all from Helianthus. The specimen labels mention the savanna at Bu...Visible at flowers and around nest sites; probably can be collected using the colored bowl method....Insects are not included on the list of Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Species in North Carolina and consequently have no statewide protection from take. Populations on State Parks, Game Lands, and other protected conservation lands, however, may require permits in order to collect them.GNR [SH]Considered Rare in the East by Fowler and Droege (accessed 2019-12-10). No specimens from NC appear to have been collected since the 1950s. In addition to the specimens at NCSU, records listed by Disc...
Andrena erigeniae
checklist_number: 161.00
...Carril and Wilson (2021) describe this species as a specialist on Claytonia virginica, a spring ephemeral associated with rich floodplains and mesic slopes.......GNR S3S4This species was collected in the eastern Piedmont (Raleigh) by Mitchell in the 1920s. Currently known from over 15 occurrences from the mountains to the eastern Piedmont. Populations in some areas ar...
Andrena distans
checklist_number: 149.00
...Carril and Wilson (2021) describe this species as occurring in most of the same areas as Andrena eriginiae, implying an association with rich hardwood forests on mesic slopes and bottomlands. This is ......GNR S1S21E occurrence since 2010 (GBIF). This species appears to be a northern disjunct and possibly a relict in North Carolina....
Andrena algida
Icy Miner Bee
checklist_number: 13.00
This species is one of 470 members of this genus that occur in North American north of Mexico (Discover Life, accessed 2019-12-10), 97 of which have been recorded in North Carolina....From the location on the specimen label -- Rt 221 4 mi N Linville (misidentified as Hinville) -- the collection appears to have been made in the vicinity of a ridge located on the southeast slope of G......G5 SHPossibly a high elevation, northern disjunct, but more information is needed to determine its status in North Carolina...
Pseudopanurgus virginicus
checklist_number: 1214.00
...Habitat information on this species appears to be unavailable. Given its preference for visiting Ceanothus and a nesting preference for bare, open ground, the habitats used by this species are probabl......GNR SHWe have a single record for this species from 1950. It is considered rare by Fowler and Droege (2020) and Carril and Wilson (2021)....
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Pseudopanurgus rugosus
checklist_number: 1204.00
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Pseudopanurgus pauper
checklist_number: 1189.00
...Habitat information on this species appears to be unavailable. Given its preference for visiting Ceanothus and a nesting preference for bare, open ground, the habitats used by this species are probabl......GNR SHThe most recent state record for this species is from 1924....
Pseudopanurgus passiflorae
checklist_number: 1188.00
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Pseudopanurgus parvus
checklist_number: 1187.00
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Pseudopanurgus labrosus
checklist_number: 1177.00
.........GNR...
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Pseudopanurgus labrosiformis
checklist_number: 1176.00
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Pseudopanurgus illinoiensis
checklist_number: 1172.00
.........GNR...
Pseudopanurgus compositarum
checklist_number: 1160.00
.........GNR...
Pseudopanurgus andrenoides
checklist_number: 1149.00
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Pseudopanurgus albitarsis
checklist_number: 1147.00
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Pseudopanurgus aestivalis
checklist_number: 1145.00
.........G5...
Protandrena abdominalis
checklist_number: 1122.00
.........GNR...
Calliopsis coloradensis
checklist_number: 495.00
.........GNR...
Calliopsis andreniformis
checklist_number: 481.00
.........G5Considered extremely common by Carril and Wilson (2021)...
Andrena ziziaeformis
checklist_number: 474.00
.........GNR...
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Andrena ziziae
checklist_number: 473.00
.........GNR...
Andrena w-scripta
checklist_number: 470.00
.........G5...
Andrena wilmattae
checklist_number: 468.00
.........GNR...
Andrena wilkella
checklist_number: 467.00
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Andrena wheeleri
checklist_number: 466.00
.........G5...
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Andrena virginiana
checklist_number: 458.00
.........G5...
Andrena violae
checklist_number: 457.00
...The records from North Carolina where the habitat is mentioned appear to indicate that this species makes use of open areas or forest edges.......GNR S3S4...
Andrena vicina
checklist_number: 454.00
.........G5...
Andrena uvulariae
checklist_number: 446.00
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Andrena tridens
checklist_number: 439.00
.........G5...
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Andrena thaspii
checklist_number: 429.00
.........G5...
Andrena spiraeana
checklist_number: 407.00
.........GNR...
Andrena simplex
checklist_number: 397.00
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Andrena sigmundi
checklist_number: 396.00
.........GNR...
Andrena sayi
checklist_number: 385.00
.........GNR...
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Andrena salictaria
checklist_number: 383.00
.........GNR...
Andrena rugosa
checklist_number: 378.00
.........G5...
Andrena rufosignata
checklist_number: 377.00
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Andrena rudbeckiae
checklist_number: 376.00
.........GNR SH...
Andrena rubi
checklist_number: 374.00
...Most of our records come from the vicinity of marshes, including freshwater and brackish......[GNR] S3S4...
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Andrena robertsonii
checklist_number: 370.00
.........G5...
Andrena rehni
checklist_number: 367.00
.........GNR...
Andrena regularis
checklist_number: 366.00
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Andrena pruni
checklist_number: 353.00
.........GNR...
Andrena platyparia
checklist_number: 343.00
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Andrena placata
checklist_number: 341.00
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Andrena phaceliae
checklist_number: 338.00
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Andrena personata
checklist_number: 336.00
.........GNR...
Andrena perplexa
checklist_number: 333.00
.........GNR...
Augochloropsis metallica metallica
checklist_number: 332.10
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