description Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) Overview
Andrena cineraria is a Palearctic mining bee commonly known for its striking black and grey appearance, often nesting in large aggregations in sandy soils.
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Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) ranks #114 of 638 in the Bee ranking, behind Bombus affinis, ahead of Andrena agilissima.
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How good is Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria)?
Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) scores 8.11/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Bee category. Handsome monochrome patterning, conspicuous nesting colonies, and broad Palearctic familiarity support a strong reputation among accessible wild bees.
What are the best alternatives to Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria)?
See our alternatives page for Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Andrena schencki, Andrena fuscosa, Andrena hattorfiana.
How does Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) compare to Andrena schencki?
See our detailed comparison of Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) vs Andrena schencki with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.11/10, Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) is highly rated in Bee. See all Bee ranked.
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