What Rock Purslane supports

21 native animals
supported in the US

4 food 17 flowers

Plant eaters All

4 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

• Western Aphideater Eupeodes fumipennis
• Margined Calligrapher Toxomerus marginatus
• White-bowed Smoothwing Scaeva affinis
• Western Forest Sedgesitter Platycheirus trichopus

Flower visitors All

17 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

• Tripartite Sweat Bee Halictus tripartitus
• Sonoran Bumble Bee Bombus sonorus
• Valley Carpenter Bee Xylocopa sonorina
• Monarch Danaus plexippus
• Horse-fly Carpenter Bee Xylocopa tabaniformis
• Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
• Large-tailed Aphideater Eupeodes volucris
• Texas Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon texanus

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