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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Sunflowers
  8. Flatwoods Sunflower
  9. Supports
  10. Specialist bees

Specialist bees on Flatwoods Sunflower

9 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee Megachile xylocopoides Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Drury's Long-horned Bee Melissodes druriellus Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 5 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Parallel Leafcutter Bee Megachile parallela Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Curved Pebble Bee Dianthidium curvatum Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Coreopsis, Grindelia and 1 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Giant Sweat Bee Dieunomia heteropoda Pollen specialist on Solidago, Helianthus, Coreopsis and 3 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee Megachile inimica Pollen specialist on Solidago, Erigeron, Cirsium and 10 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Melissodes dentiventris Pollen specialist on Solidago, Symphyotrichum, Helianthus and 6 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Nevada Nomia Dieunomia nevadensis Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Heterotheca, Baccharis and 9 more 1 record on sunflowers
  • Sandhills Longhorn Bee Epimelissodes aegis Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Helianthus, Chrysopsis and 2 more 1 record on sunflowers

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