Species Account for Panurgus banksianus
Panurgus banksianus (Kirby, 1802)
a mining bee
Aculeata: Andreninae
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Taxonomic group: bees and wasps (Aculeata) - County data
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Essex RDB: Listed
Threat: Essex Threatened
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forages on yellow composites
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Panurgus banksianus has a restricted distribution in southern Britain. In Essex it is very rare, restricted to several sites near the Thames and Wanstead Flats in the southern part of Epping Forest. It forages on yellow Asteraceae. References
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