Andrena brooksi
Larkin, 2004
Brooks' andrena
Andrena brooksi, described by Larkin in 2004, is a mining in the . It is known from North America. As a member of the Andrena, it is a solitary, ground-nesting bee. Specific ecological details about this remain limited in published sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Andrena brooksi: /ænˈdrɛnə ˈbrʊksi/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic Note
The was described by Larkin in 2004. The specific epithet 'brooksi' appears to honor an individual with the surname Brooks, reflected in the 'Brooks' andrena'.
Data Limitations
No iNaturalist observations are recorded for this . Published ecological studies, records, or detailed morphological descriptions specific to A. brooksi were not found in the available sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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