Andrena crataegi

Andrena crataegi native bee

Mining bees. One of the largest bee genera in the prairies; dozens of species across AB and SK.

21 documented plant relationships.

sips nectar at

BalsamrootBalsamorhiza sagittatawildflower · May-JulBoreal YarrowAchillea borealiswildflower · June-AugustChokecherryPrunus virginianashrub · May–JuneField PussytoesAntennaria neglectagroundcover · May-JuneFragrant SumacRhus aromaticashrub · April-MayHighbush CranberryViburnum opulusshrub · May-JuneMeadowsweetSpiraea albashrub · July–AugustNorthern Black CurrantRibes hudsonianumshrub · May–JunePin CherryPrunus pensylvanicatree · MayPink PussytoesAntennaria roseagroundcover · May–JulyPrairie RoseRosa arkansanashrub · June–AugustRed Osier DogwoodCornus sericeashrub · June–JulySandbar WillowSalix interiorshrub · Apr-MayShrubby CinquefoilDasiphora fruticosashrub · June–SeptemberWild RaspberryRubus idaeusshrub · June–JulyWild StrawberryFragaria virginianagroundcover · May–JuneWoods' RoseRosa woodsiishrub · Jun-Jul

gathers pollen at

ChokecherryPrunus virginianashrub · May–JunePrickly Wild RoseRosa acicularisshrub · June–JulyWild BergamotMonarda fistulosawildflower · July–AugustWild RaspberryRubus idaeusshrub · June–July