Yellow-Legged Mining Bee

Yellow-Legged Mining Bee

Andrena flavipes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Brussels

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

5 Verified sightings at Brussels
6 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
2 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
3 Essen 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
4 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
5 Brussels 🇧🇪 Belgium
<5%
6 Milan 🇮🇹 Italy
<5%
7 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
8 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%
9 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
10 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-Legged Mining Bee in Brussels?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Legged Mining Bee sighting in Brussels on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 295th most-seen of the 337 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Yellow-Legged Mining Bee in Brussels?

March and April

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Legged Mining Bee in Brussels on a given day, against under 5% in May to February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Yellow-Legged Mining Bee?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Yellow-Legged Mining Bee sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Brussels the best place to see a Yellow-Legged Mining Bee?

5th of 10

Of the 10 cities where we can rate Yellow-Legged Mining Bee sightings, Brussels ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Warsaw (Poland, about 10%), London (United Kingdom, about 10%) and Essen (Germany, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Yellow-Legged Mining Bee live in Brussels?

Same genus: Andrena

The closest relatives of the Yellow-Legged Mining Bee that you can see in Brussels (genus Andrena, Mining Bees) are Tawny Mining Bee (about 10%), Early Mining Bee (about 10%) and Ashy Mining Bee (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Yellow-Legged Mining Bee sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Yellow-Legged Mining Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Brussels (5 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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