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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees
  7. Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees
  8. Megachiloides
  9. Megachile subnigra

species 9 observations

Megachile subnigra

Megachile subnigra

Status
native
Pollen
Specialist on Senecio, Cirsium, Ericameria, Chaenactis, Encelia, Layia, Achillea, Eriophyllum, Coreopsis and Bebbia
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

35 native plants
support it in the US
  • Pollen hosts Plants whose pollen its young are raised on Common Yarrow, Rubber Rabbitbrush, Plains Coreopsis, Common Woolly Sunflower 21
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Fineleaf Woollywhite, Rocky Mountain Dwarf Sunflower, Desert Yellow Fleabane, Western Hawksbeard 14

Range

United States

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

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