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Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica

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Chocolate Mining Bee Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica dylan Northern Lower Failand 25 Apr 2022, 12:19 a.m. 24 Apr 2022, 5:07 p.m.
Chocolate Mining Bee Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica dylan Laundry Lane 7 Apr 2023, 6:42 p.m. 7 Apr 2023, 2:13 p.m.
Chocolate Mining Bee Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica dylan Floating Harbour and River Avon 6 Apr 2023, 12:21 a.m. 4 Apr 2023, 4:24 p.m.
Chocolate Mining Bee Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica dylan Laundry Lane 3 Feb 2021, 11:06 a.m. 12 May 2020, 1:34 p.m.
Chocolate Mining Bee Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica dylan Northern Lower Failand 25 Apr 2022, 12:19 a.m. 24 Apr 2022, 5:07 p.m.
Chocolate Mining Bee Chocolate Mining Bee - Andrena scotica dylan Floating Harbour and River Avon 6 Apr 2023, 12:21 a.m. 4 Apr 2023, 4:23 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread and frequent throughout most of the UK especially England. Habitat includes: Areas with firm sandy soils e.g. pathways, gardens, parks, allotments, cemeteries, coasts, road side verges etc. Length: 10-14mm. Flight period: Mid March to Late June.