#3580 · 🐝 bees, wasps & ants
Yellow-legged Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Grasbij ·Andrena flavipes
🐝 Bees, wasps & ants 📍 in the Netherlands
📍 9718 MS Groningen, Netherlands
📍 9406 AX Assen, Nederland
📍 9717 AC Groningen, Netherlands
📍 9742 PX Groningen, Netherlands
📍 Oude Doorn, Almkerk, North Brabant, NL
📍 Nieuwe Tiend, Udenhout, North Brabant, NL
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Иван Пристрем · CC BY 4.0
- 2. © Michael Bierbaumer · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Stefan · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © Stefan · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. 9718 MS Groningen, Netherlands:© Mick Elliot · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. 9406 AX Assen, Nederland:© bertvanwijk · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. 9717 AC Groningen, Netherlands:© Mick Elliot · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. 9742 PX Groningen, Netherlands:© Mick Elliot · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Oude Doorn, Almkerk, North Brabant, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
- 10. Nieuwe Tiend, Udenhout, North Brabant, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
what is it?
De grasbij ( Andrena flavipes ) is een bij uit het geslacht van de zandbijen ( Andrena ).
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 44 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 6,829 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer in 1799 (227 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Yellow-legged Mining Bee
- Nederlands
- Grasbij
- scientific name
- Andrena flavipes
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hymenoptera
- family
- Andrenidae
- sightings in NL
- 44
- sightings in Europe
- 2,131
- sightings worldwide
- 6,829
- GBIF records in NL
- 20,202
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1799 by Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer
relatives· Andrenidae
#3522 📷 10Early Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Roodgatje
Andrena haemorrhoa
👀 240 in NL
#3526 📷 10Tawny Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Vosje
Andrena fulva
LC 👀 209 in NL
#3538 📷 10Grey-backed Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Grijze Zandbij
Andrena vaga
👀 148 in NL
#3567 📷 10Ashy Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Asbij
Andrena cineraria
👀 65 in NL
#3570 📷 10Grey-patched Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Viltvlekzandbij
Andrena nitida
👀 61 in NL
#3592 📷 10Clark's Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Zwart-rosse zandbij
Andrena clarkella
👀 37 in NL
#3609 📷 10Grey-banded Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Kruiskruidzandbij
Andrena denticulata
👀 31 in NL
#3617 📷 10Large Scabious Mining Bee
🇳🇱 Knautiabij
Andrena hattorfiana
👀 24 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 124358, Wikidata Q1163848, GBIF 1357156, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.