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Tormentil Mining Bee

Andrena tarsata

322Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
34Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May3
Jun101
Jul166
Aug40
Sep6
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland87
2Isle of Anglesey Wales34
3Orkney Islands Scotland23
4East Riding of Yorkshire England20
5Argyll and Bute Scotland19
6Gwynedd Wales13
7Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland12
8Blackburn with Darwen England11
9Scottish Borders Scotland5
10North Ayrshire Scotland5
11Bradford England5
12Worcestershire England4
13Powys Wales4
14Cornwall England3
15Cheshire East England3
92 England164 Scotland61 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 34 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
322
Peak month
July
Counties with records
34
Scientific name
Andrena tarsata
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
320
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Andrenidae
Genus
Andrena
Name with authority
Andrena tarsata Nylander, 1848
Described
1848

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2541941 · GBIF 1357017