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  7. Mining Bees
  8. Callandrena
  9. Sunflower Mining Bee

species 1,045 observations

Sunflower Mining Bee

Andrena helianthi

Status
native
Pollen
Specialist on Helianthus
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

81 native plants
support it in the US
  • Pollen hosts Plants whose pollen its young are raised on Common Sunflower, Jerusalem Artichoke, Woodland Sunflower, Maximilian Sunflower 28
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Perennial Sunflower, Cutleaf Coneflower, Cup Plant, False Sunflower 53

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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