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Wall Mason Bee

Osmia parietina

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family
Megachilidae
Genus
Osmia
Species
Osmia parietina (Wall Mason Bee)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarze Mörtelbiene

Similar Species in Osmia

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Blue Mason Bee
Osmia caerulescens
Least Concern
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Cliff Mason Bee
Osmia xanthomelana
Not Evaluated
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Fringe-horned Mason Bee
Osmia pilicornis
Least Concern
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Gold-fringed Mason Bee
Osmia aurulenta
Vulnerable
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horn-faced bee
Osmia cornifrons
Not Evaluated
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Jersey Mason Bee
Osmia niveata
Extinct
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Mason bee
Osmia cornuta
Not Evaluated
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Mountain Mason Bee
Osmia inermis
Least Concern
View all species in Osmia →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wall Mason Bee?
The scientific name of Wall Mason Bee is Osmia parietina. It belongs to the genus Osmia.
What is the conservation status of Wall Mason Bee?
Wall Mason Bee (Osmia parietina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wall Mason Bee live?
Wall Mason Bee is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Wall Mason Bee belong to?
Wall Mason Bee (Osmia parietina) belongs to the genus Osmia, which is part of the taxonomic family Megachilidae.
Is Wall Mason Bee endangered?
No, Wall Mason Bee (Osmia parietina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Wall Mason Bee belong to?
Wall Mason Bee (Osmia parietina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Wall Mason Bee?
The closest relatives of Wall Mason Bee in the genus Osmia include Blue Mason Bee, Cliff Mason Bee, Fringe-horned Mason Bee, Gold-fringed Mason Bee, horn-faced bee.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Osmia — 13 Species

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Blue Mason Bee
Osmia caerulescens
LC 🐾
Cliff Mason Bee
Osmia xanthomelana
NE 🐾
Fringe-horned Mason Bee
Osmia pilicornis
LC 🐾
Gold-fringed Mason Bee
Osmia aurulenta
VU 🐾
horn-faced bee
Osmia cornifrons
NE 🐾
Jersey Mason Bee
Osmia niveata
EX 🐾
Mason bee
Osmia cornuta
NE 🐾
Mountain Mason Bee
Osmia inermis
LC 🐾
Orange-vented Mason Bee
Osmia leaiana
LC 🐾
Pinewood Mason Bee
Osmia uncinata
LC 🐾
Red Mason Bee
Osmia bicornis
LC 🐾
Red-tailed Mason Bee
Osmia bicolor
LC
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Wall Mason Bee
Osmia parietina
LC
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