Andrena auricoma Smith, 1879 is a animal in the Andrenidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Andrena auricoma Smith, 1879
Andrena auricoma, the golden-haired miner bee, is a small rare miner bee found in the western United States.
Andrena auricoma, commonly called the golden-haired miner bee, is a miner bee species belonging to the family Andrenidae. Females of this species measure 8 to 10 millimeters in length, while males range from 6 to 9 millimeters in length. This bee occurs in the western United States, and it is relatively uncommon in regions outside of California. It closely resembles the death camas miner bee, Andrena astragali, but is smaller in size.
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Andrena accepta Viereck, 1916
Andrena nigripes Provancher, 1895
Andrena barbilabris (Kirby, 1802)
Andrena bicolor Fabricius, 1775
Andrena cressonii Robertson, 1891
Andrena carlini Cockerell, 1901
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