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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Cacti
  7. Prickly Pears
  8. Opuntia stricta
  9. Shell Mound Pricklypear
  10. Supports
  11. Specialist bees

Specialist bees on Shell Mound Pricklypear

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

  • Southeastern Woodborer Lithurgopsis gibbosa Pollen specialist on Opuntia 1 record on prickly pears
  • Cactus Bee Diadasia rinconis Pollen specialist on Opuntia, Cylindropuntia and Ferocactus 1 record on prickly pears
  • Lithurgopsis littoralis Pollen specialist on Opuntia, Cylindropuntia, Ferocactus and 1 more 1 record on prickly pears
  • Melissodes mitchelli Pollen specialist on Opuntia 1 record on prickly pears

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