Flowering Plants Visited
by Macropis ciliata


Macropis ciliata Patton: Melittidae, Hymenoptera
(this bee is an oligolege of Lysimachia spp., which which it collects floral oil [cfo] and pollen [cp] as food for its larvae; this bee sucks nectar from other flowering plants; this observation is from Wilhelm & Rericha)

Primulaceae: Lysimachia ciliata cfo cp olg (WR), Lysimachia lanceolata cfo cp olg (WR)


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