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Stelis phaeoptera

Threat status
vulnerable (VU)
Priority
3
Specialization
brood parasite
Pollen sources
  • Carduoidae
  • Cichorioidae
Nesting structures
  • Beetle tunnels in dead wood
  • Hollow plant stems
Habitat
  • Meadows and pastures
  • Structurally rich forest edges
  • Light forests
  • Pits
  • Ruderal areas
  • Gardens, parks and urban ruderal areas
Foraging season (months)
[4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Development
one generation per year (univoltine)
Brood Parasite Host
Osmia leaiana, O. niveata