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  7. Sparnopolius
  8. Aster Bee Fly

species 1,510 observations

Aster Bee Fly

Sparnopolius confusus

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

179 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Jerusalem Artichoke, Stiff-leaved Goldenrod, Common Sunflower, Woodland Sunflower 29
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Black-eyed Susan, New England Aster, Hairy White Oldfield Aster, Fewleaf Sunflower 150

Range

United States

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

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