Aster Andrena
Andrena asteris Robertson, 1891
Aster Andrena: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/3065
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One of the relatively few fall Andrena species. As the name implies, it is a lover of asters, and probably only uses Aster pollen to feed its young. (S. Droege, pers. comm.)

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Andrena asteris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Andrenidae
Genus: Andrena
Species:
A. asteris
Binomial name
Andrena asteris
Robertson, 1891

The aster miner bee[1] (Andrena asteris) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][4]

Aster miner, Andrena asteris

References

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  1. ^ "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
  2. ^ "Andrena asteris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "Andrena asteris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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