Flower-Visiting Insects
of Rough-Leaved Dogwood


Cornus drummondii (Rough-Leaved Dogwood)
(Bees suck nectar or collect pollen, beetles suck nectar or feed on pollen, ants suck nectar. Observations are from MacRae, Smith et al., and Wilhelm & Rericha.)

Bees (long-tongued)
Anthophoridae (Ceratinini): Ceratina dupla (WR); Anthophoridae (Xylocopini): Xylocopa virginica (Smh); Megachilidae (Megachilini): Megachile xylocopoides (Smh)

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Lasioglossum cressonii (WR); Andrenidae (Andreninae): Andrena cressonii (WR), Andrena morrisonella (Smh)

Ants
Formicidae (Formicinae): Formica incerta sn np (WR), Formica montana sn np (WR), Formica pallidefulva sn np (WR), Formica subsericea sn np (WR), Lasius alienus sn np (WR), Prenolepis imparis sn np (WR)

Beetles
Buprestidae: Acmaeodera tubulus (McR), Anthaxia flavimana (McR); Cantharidae: Rhagonycha recta (WR); Cerambycidae: Brachyleptura rubrica (WR)


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