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Anthophora petrophila

Bee / Apidae / Anthophora / Anthophora petrophila

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10 - 21 mm

Size

Spring, Summer, Fall

Seasonality

SNR

Conservation status

Scopae on hind legs; longer hairs present on the tibial segment.

Pollen carrying method

Ground nester, sometimes in aggregations

Nesting

Solitary and communal

Sociality

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Plants near:

9 confirmed and 478 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Woolly Marigold

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Ericameria cooperi

Rubber Rabbitbrush

Ericameria nauseosa

Sticky Snakeweed

Gutierrezia microcephala

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  • Scientific Names:

    Anthophora petrophila

Additional Resources

Sources

"Beginner Bee Field Guide." Colorado State University Extension, 28 Feb. 2022. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025. extension.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/BeginnerBeeFieldGuide_LowRezWeb_28Feb2022.pdf. PDF.

NatureServe. 2025. NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available https://explorer.natureserve.org/. (Accessed: April 03, 2025).