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Hairy Footed Flower Bee

Anthophora plumipes

15,558Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
86Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb370
Mar4,827
Apr7,621
May2,375
Jun179
Jul14
Aug11
Sep1
Oct2
Nov2
Dec2

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Kent England657
2Cambridgeshire England611
3Norfolk England591
4Oxfordshire England483
5Northamptonshire England459
6Suffolk England324
7Essex England303
8Surrey England282
9Worcestershire England252
10Cornwall England249
11Rutland England239
12Gloucestershire England206
13Peterborough England179
14Devon England172
15Lincolnshire England163
14,977 England123 Scotland342 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 86 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
15,558
Peak month
April
Counties with records
86
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Anthophora plumipes
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
13,994
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Apidae
Genus
Anthophora
Name with authority
Anthophora plumipes (Pallas, 1772)
Described
1772
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1500676 · GBIF 1344087