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Langhoornbijen
Scopoli, 1770

Apidae
Apinae
Eucera
078
2
2
April till August
2 species (100%)




Langhoornbij
Eucera nigrescens
© photo: dr. S. Schroeder
description: Longhornbees have two genus: Eucera and Tetralonia. From Eucera their are species known in the Netherlands, the Tetralonia only one, which is not included in this guide. Longhornbees can be recognized by the long antennae. Recent observations come only from the south of The Netherlands. Both are on the Red List (RL).
dutch version Dutch name Scientific name Rareness Number
RL Gewone langhoornbij Eucera longicornis rare 078001
RL Zuidelijke langhoornbij Eucera nigrescens very rare 078002
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