Bloom Native gardener's
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  7. Greater Bee Flies
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  9. Greater Bee Fly
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What supports Greater Bee Fly

1,247 native plants
support it in the US
60 food 1,187 flowers

Food plants All

60 native plants it feeds on, most recorded first.

  • Miner's Lettuce Claytonia perfoliata
  • California Yerba Santa Eriodictyon californicum
  • Arroyo Willow Salix lasiolepis keystone
  • Buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus
  • Creamcups Platystemon californicus
  • Rusty Popcornflower Plagiobothrys nothofulvus
  • Common Manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita
  • Hillside Gooseberry Ribes californicum
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Nectar plants All

1,187 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Shortspur Seablush Plectritis congesta
  • Virginia Springbeauty Claytonia virginica
  • Small Camas Camassia quamash
  • Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis
  • Azure Bluet Houstonia caerulea
  • Virginia Strawberry Fragaria virginiana keystone
  • Cut-leaved Toothwort Cardamine concatenata
  • Pacific Hound's Tongue Adelinia grandis
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