Flowering Plants Visited
by Camponotus americanus
Camponotus americanus Mayr: Formicidae, Hymenoptera
(observations are from Wilhelm & Rericha; this ant sucks nectar from flowers, gnaws on floral tissue, or feeds from extrafloral nectaries)
Asteraceae: Coreopsis palamta gnw np (WR), Echinacea pallida sn np (WR), Helianthus annuus sn@exfl np (WR), Helianthus grosseserratus sn@exfl np (WR); Dennstaedtiaceae: Pteridium aquilinum latiusculum sn@exfl (WR); Fabaceae: Amorpha canescens sn (WR), Dalea purpurea sn (WR)