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Potter Flower Bee
Anthophora retusa
Anthophora retusa, the potter flower bee, is a species of solitary digger bee.
From the article Anthophora retusa on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
A. retusa is generally found in Western Europe and southern Sweden. In the United Kingdom, A. retusa is thought to be limited to five sites, including Seaford Head Nature Reserve.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 484633.