Specialist bees on Northern Bog Aster

What the records say

• Host to · as larvae 1 record on american asters

  Recorded on american asters, and handed down to its species.

  • Fowler & Droege, Pollen Specialist Bees 1 record

    A specialist bee's young are raised on its host plant's pollen, so the plant is a larval host.

• Flowers visited by 24 records on american asters

  Recorded on american asters, and handed down to its species.

  • iNaturalist 23 records

    iNaturalist community observations of species interactions.

  • Carril et al. 2018 1 record

    Carril OM, Griswold T, Haefner J, Wilson JS. (2018) Wild bees of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: richness, abundance, and spatio-temporal beta-diversity. PeerJ 6:e5867 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5867

  Read by a rule · 1 record

  Bees gather pollen and nectar, so a host record is a visit to the flowers.

  References

  • doi:10.7717/peerj.5867/supp-2
  • iNaturalist observation 97459421
  • iNaturalist observation 62487249
  • iNaturalist observation 33453111
  • iNaturalist observation 316325909

  and 19 more