Grey-Banded Mining Bee

Grey-Banded Mining Bee

Andrena denticulata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Helsinki

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

26 Verified sightings at Helsinki
July Best month

About the Grey-Banded Mining Bee

Andrena denticulata is a Palearctic species of mining bee. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
2 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
~10%
3 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
4 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Grey-Banded Mining Bee in Helsinki?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-Banded Mining Bee sighting in Helsinki on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 223rd most-seen of the 838 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Grey-Banded Mining Bee in Helsinki?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-Banded Mining Bee in Helsinki on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months.

Is Helsinki the best place to see a Grey-Banded Mining Bee?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Grey-Banded Mining Bee sightings, Helsinki ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Warsaw (Poland, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Grey-Banded Mining Bee live in Helsinki?

Same genus: Andrena

The closest relatives of the Grey-Banded Mining Bee that you can see in Helsinki (genus Andrena, Mining Bees) are Early Mining Bee (about 10%), Clark's Mining Bee (about 10%) and Grey-Backed Mining Bee (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Grey-Banded Mining Bee sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Grey-Banded Mining Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Helsinki (26 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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