Flower-Visiting Insects
of Leafy Bramble


Rubus frondosus (Leafy Bramble)
(the bee sucks nectar and/or collects pollen; information is limited; this observation is from Wilhelm & Rericha)

Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Apinae): Apis mellifera (WR); Apidae (Bombini): Bombus bimaculatus (WR), Bombus impatiens (WR), Bombus vagans (WR); Anthophoridae (Ceratinini): Ceratina calcarata (WR), Ceratina dupla (WR), Ceratina strenua (WR); Anthophoridae (Xylocopini): Xylocopa virginica (WR); Megachilidae (Osmiini): Osmia atriventris (WR), Osmia cornifrons (WR)

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochlora pura (WR), Augochlorella aurata (WR), Halictus confusus (WR), Halictus ligatus (WR), Lasioglossum anomalum (WR), Lasioglossum coriaceum (WR), Lasioglossum lineatulum (WR), Lasioglossum pectorale (WR), Lasioglossum versans (WR), Lasioglossum versatum (WR), Lasioglossum vierecki (WR), Lasioglossum viridatum (WR); Halictidae (Sphecodini): Sphecodes mandibularis sn (WR); Colletidae (Hylaeinae): Hylaeus affinis (WR), Hylaeus illinoisensis (WR), Hylaeus mesillae (WR); Andrenidae (Andreninae): Andrena carlini (WR), Andrena cressonii (WR), Andrena miserabilis (WR), Andrena nivalis (WR)

Ants
Formicidae: Camponotus pennsylvanicus sn np (WR), Formica dolosa sn np (WR), Formica incerta sn np (WR), Formica montana sn np (WR), Formica pallidefulva sn np (WR), Formica subsericea sn np (WR), Lasius neoniger sn np (WR), Prenolepis imparis sn np (WR)

Butterflies
Papilionidae: Battus philenor sn (WR)

Beetles
Carabidae: Calleida punctata (WR); Cerambycidae: Oberea perspicillata (WR); Curculionidae: Centrinites strigicollis (WR), Linogeraeus neglectus (WR); Dermestidae: Cryptorhopalum triste (WR)


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