Flower-Visiting Insects
of Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon (Large Cranberry)
(bees suck nectar or collect pollen, while the Syrphid fly probably feeds on stray pollen; observations are from Reader and Cane & Schiffhauser)
Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Apinae): Apis mellifera sn cp fq (Rd, CS); Apidae (Bombini): Bombus spp. sn cp fq (Rd), Bombus affinis sn (CS), Bombus bimaculatus fq (Rd), Bombus griseocallis (Rd), Bombus impatiens (Rd), Bombus terricola fq (Rd), Bombus vagans fq (Rd), Psithyrus sp. sn (Rd); Megachilidae (Megachilinae): Megachile addenda sn (CS)
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochloropsis sp. fq (Rd), Lasioglossum spp. cp fq (Rd); Andrenidae (Andreninae): Andrena spp. (Rd), Andrena vicina (Rd)
Flies
Syrphidae: Unidentified sp. fsp (Rd)