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Osmia niveata

6.82

Fair

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Bee European Mason Solitary Pollinator Osmia

description Osmia niveata Overview

Osmia niveata is a solitary mason bee native to Europe, first described by Fabricius in 1804, and is recognized by its pale, white-haired thorax and pollinating capabilities.

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Osmia niveata ranks #513 of 652 in the Bee ranking, behind Megachile brevis, ahead of Colletes daviesanus.

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How good is Osmia niveata?

Osmia niveata scores 6.82/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Bee category. Respectable mason bee with regional records and pollination value; comparatively low public visibility and few standout consensus signals.

What are the best alternatives to Osmia niveata?

See our alternatives page for Osmia niveata for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Osmia californica, Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera), Osmia lignaria.

How does Osmia niveata compare to Osmia californica?

See our detailed comparison of Osmia niveata vs Osmia californica with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

Is Osmia niveata worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.82/10, Osmia niveata is a solid option in Bee. See all Bee ranked.

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