Nomada fucata (Panzer, 1798) 
Found by Tim Sexton, whilst doing somne survey work on the site of the former Rufford Colliery at Rainworth, this appears to be the first Nottinghamshire of Nomada fucata. Well distributed (especially around the coasts) across the southern half of the UK, Nomada fucata is found around nesting aggregations of it's host Andrena flavipes.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Nomada fucata  
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Tim Sexton.

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Updated June 2020

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