What Grass-leaved Prairie Aster supports
20
native animals
supported in the US
3
bees
1
hosts
16
flowers
supported in the US
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Drury's Long-horned Bee
Melissodes druriellus
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 5 more
on wood asters
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Aster Mining Bee
Andrena asteris
Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum and Eurybia
on wood asters
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Two-celled Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lustrans
Pollen specialist on Eurybia and Pyrrhopappus
on wood asters
Hosted animals All
1 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
16 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus ligatus
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
on wood asters
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Black-shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis dimidiata
on wood asters
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Northern Paper Wasp
Polistes fuscatus
on wood asters
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Pure Green Sweat Bee
Augochlora pura
on wood asters
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Perplexing Bumble Bee
Bombus perplexus
on wood asters
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Common Eastern Physocephala
Physocephala tibialis
on wood asters
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Margined Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus
on wood asters