Common name: Protuberance Miner Bee
Scientific name: Andrena persimulata Viereck, 1917

Class:
Insecta (Insects)
Order:
Hymenoptera (Bees, Wasps, Ants, Sawflies)
Family:
Andrenidae
Synonyms:
Other common names:

Habitat type(s):
Habitat description(s)
Subterranean:
Subterrestrial

Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

Conservation:
Global conservation status rank:
GNR
Not Ranked - Global conservation status not yet assessed.
State conservation status rank:
S2
Imperiled in New York - Very vulnerable to disappearing from New York due to rarity or other factors; typically 6 to 20 populations or locations in New York, very few individuals, very restricted range, few remaining acres (or miles of stream), and/or steep declines.
Federal protection:
Not Listed
State protection:
Not Listed
SGCN:
NYNHP track status:
Y: Track all extant and selected historical EOs

More information:
Conservation guide:
None
NatureServe explorer link:
https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.881902/Andrena_persimulata/