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Andrenidae Members:
Andrena accepta
Andrena algida
Andrena aliciae
Andrena alleghaniensis
Andrena andrenoides
Andrena arabis
Andrena asteris
Andrena asteroides
Andrena atlantica
Andrena banksi
Andrena barbara
Andrena barbilabris
Andrena bisalicis
Andrena bradleyi
Andrena brevipalpis
Andrena carlini
Andrena carolina
Andrena carolinensis
Andrena ceanothi
Andrena cerebrata
Andrena chromotricha
Andrena commoda
Andrena confederata
Andrena cornelli
Andrena crataegi
Andrena cressonii
Andrena cressonii cressonii
Andrena dimorpha
Andrena distans
Andrena dunningi
Andrena duplicata
Andrena erigeniae
Andrena erythrogaster
Andrena fenningeri
Andrena forbesii
Andrena fragilis
Andrena fulvipennis
Andrena gardineri
Andrena heraclei
Andrena hilaris
Andrena hippotes
Andrena hirticincta
Andrena ilicis
Andrena illini
Andrena imitatrix
Andrena integra
Andrena krigiana
Andrena macoupinensis
Andrena macra
Andrena mandibularis
Andrena mariae
Andrena melanochroa
Andrena mendica
Andrena milwaukeensis
Andrena miranda
Andrena miserabilis
Andrena morrisonella
Andrena nasonii
Andrena neonana
Andrena nida
Andrena nigrae
Andrena nigrihirta
Andrena nivalis
Andrena nubecula
Andrena nuda
Andrena obscuripennis
Andrena parnassiae
Andrena peckhami
Augochloropsis metallica metallica
Andrena perplexa
Andrena personata
Andrena phaceliae
Andrena placata
Andrena platyparia
Andrena pruni
Andrena regularis
Andrena rehni
Andrena robertsonii
Andrena rubi
Andrena rudbeckiae
Andrena rufosignata
Andrena rugosa
Andrena salictaria
Andrena sayi
Andrena sigmundi
Andrena simplex
Andrena spiraeana
Andrena thaspii
Andrena tridens
Andrena uvulariae
Andrena vicina
Andrena violae
Andrena virginiana
Andrena wheeleri
Andrena wilkella
Andrena wilmattae
Andrena w-scripta
Andrena ziziae
Andrena ziziaeformis
Calliopsis andreniformis
Calliopsis coloradensis
Panurginus atramontensis
Panurginus potentillae
Perdita bequaerti
Perdita bequaerti bequaerti
Perdita bishoppi
Perdita boltoniae
Perdita boltoniae chrysopsina
Perdita bradleyi
Perdita consobrina
Perdita discreta
Perdita floridensis
Perdita georgica
Perdita gerardiae
Perdita gerhardi
Perdita halictoides
Perdita mitchelli
Perdita novaeangliae
Perdita obscurata
Perdita octomaculata
Perdita octomaculata octomaculata
Perdita polygonellae
Perdita townesi
Protandrena abdominalis
Pseudopanurgus aestivalis
Pseudopanurgus albitarsis
Pseudopanurgus andrenoides
Pseudopanurgus compositarum
Pseudopanurgus illinoiensis
Pseudopanurgus labrosiformis
Pseudopanurgus labrosus
Pseudopanurgus parvus
Pseudopanurgus passiflorae
Pseudopanurgus pauper
Pseudopanurgus rugosus
Pseudopanurgus virginicus
70 NC Records
Andrena erigeniae
Robertson, 1891 - No Common Name
Taxonomy
Family:
Andrenidae
Subfamily:
Andreninae
Checklist Number:
161.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions:
Online Photographs:
BugGuide
,
Discover Life
,
GBIF
,
iNaturalist
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map:
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Flight Dates:
High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
Piedmont (Pd)
Coastal Plain (CP)
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Flight Comments:
Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Carril and Wilson (2021) describe this species as a specialist on Claytonia virginica, a spring ephemeral associated with rich floodplains and mesic slopes.
Larval Host Plants:
Fowler and Droege (accessed 2021-12-08) list this species as a specialist on Claytonia. Discover Life (access 2021-12-08) also list several records from Claytonia, with only apple and blueberry included in addition.
Observation Methods:
See also Habitat Account for
Rich Wet-Mesic Hardwood Forests
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
GNR S3S4
State Protection:
Comments:
This 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 are very large.
Photo Gallery for
Andrena erigeniae
- No common name
Photos: 3
Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2022-04-05
Durham Co.
Male nectaring on Claytonia
Comment:
Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2022-04-05
Durham Co.
Female nectaring on Claytonia
Comment:
Recorded by: Steve Hall on 2022-03-20
Durham Co.
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