Black-horned Nomad Bee (Nomada rufipes) - Detail

General
Species Profile

Species Detail - Black-horned Nomad Bee (Nomada rufipes) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bees of Ireland".

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 Nomada rufipes

Common Name Black-horned Nomad Bee

Taxon Version Key NHMSYS0000876448 RecommendedWell-formed

Synonyms Golden-Rod Nomad Bee , Nomada picta [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802), Nomada rufipes Fabricius, Nomada rufopicta [Genus inferred] (Kirby, 1802), Nomada solidaginis misident. , Nomada solidaginis misident. [Genus inferred]

Designations N/A

Abbreviation noruf

Authority Fabricius, 1793

Group Insect - hymenopteran

Rank Species

Number Of Records 94

Number Of 10Km Squares 34

Number Of 50Km Squares 22

Oldest Record 01/01/1902

Newest Record 20/08/2025

Phenology - earliest record (across all datasets) 24 May (recorded in 2005)

Phenology - latest record (across all datasets) 23 September (recorded in 1923)

Species Profiles

Citation Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Bees of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Black-horned Nomad Bee (Nomada rufipes), accessed 17 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/5/Species/56947

Species Detail - Black-horned Nomad Bee (Nomada rufipes) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bees of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Marine Map - 50km

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Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)