Hymenoptera of North Carolina
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Andrena carolinensis Mitchell, 1960 - No Common Name


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Taxonomy
Family: Andrenidae Subfamily: AndreninaeChecklist Number: 90.00                                                                                  
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide, Discover Life, GBIFiNaturalist
                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: Recorded on Vicia caroliniana (Mitchell, 1960). This member of the pea family is fairly common across the Piedmont and Mountains.
Observation Methods:
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status: [SR]
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: [GH] SH
State Protection:
Comments: This species may be known solely from specimens collected by Mitchell in Raleigh in 1929. Mitchell (1960) himself knew of only the two type specimens that he collected on just one date.