Bilberry Mining Bee (Andrena lapponica) - Detail

General
Species Profile

Species Detail - Bilberry Mining Bee (Andrena lapponica) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS)".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).

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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).

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Scientific Name Andrena lapponica

Common Name Bilberry Mining Bee

Taxon Version Key NHMSYS0000875224 RecommendedWell-formed

Synonyms Andrena (Andrena) lapponica Zetterstedt, 1838, Andrena lapponica Zetterstedt

Designations N/A

Abbreviation anlap

Authority Zetterstedt, 1838

Group Insect - hymenopteran

Rank Species

Number Of Records 3

Number Of 10Km Squares 2

Number Of 50Km Squares 2

Oldest Record 16/05/1995

Newest Record 22/04/1998

Phenology - earliest record (across all datasets) 5 April (recorded in 1924)

Phenology - latest record (across all datasets) 5 July (recorded in 1962)

Species Profiles

Citation Bees, Wasps, and Ants Recording Society (GB), Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Bilberry Mining Bee (Andrena lapponica), accessed 15 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/267/Species/55725

Species Detail - Bilberry Mining Bee (Andrena lapponica) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS)".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Marine Map - 50km

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Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)