Andrena

An '' Andrena '' bee collects pollen among the stamens of a rose.

Pollination Wikipedia 2009

Seek now on the abdomen of various wild bees, such as Andrena, for that most eccentric of all our insects, the Stylops Childreni.

Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872

Andrena Crawford, a 68-year-old retired civil servant, has long wanted to sell her Kissimmee, Fla., property but won't accept the $100,000 or so she thinks it would fetch right now.

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As Andrena says too – the prices are still ridiculous.

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Andrena (?) perforating the spurs of Aguilegia, and Adynerus foraminatus biting holes close to the base on the upper side of rhododendron flowers.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 Various

When Andrena finishes her house she makes a nourishing paste of nectar and pollen.

Little Busybodies The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies Julia Moody 1919

To those of the Andrena and Halictus tribe the flower is evidently best adapted.

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891

The little flowers, which open without method anywhere on the spike they choose, attract many insects, the smaller bees (_Andrena_) conspicuous among the host.

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891

We have incidentally noticed the presence in the nests of Andrena and

Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872

While the Andrena and Halictus bees, whose habits we now describe, are closely allied in form to the Hive bee, socially they are the

Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872