Flower-Visiting Insects
of Apple


Malus pumila (Apple) introduced
(This is the cultivated apple, which occasionally escapes into natural areas and waste areas. Information is restricted to bees; observations are from Krombein et al. and Wilhelm & Rericha.)

Bees (long-tongued)
Anthophoridae (Ceratinini): Ceratina calcarata (WR); Anthophoridae (Nomadini): Nomada denticulata sn (WR), Nomada imbricata sn (WR); Anthophoridae (Xylocopini): Xylocopa virginica (WR)

Bees (short-tongued)
Andrenidae (Andreninae): Andrena barbilabris (Kr),  Andrena dunningi (WR), Andrena fenningeri (Kr), Andrena forbesii (Kr), Andrena hippotes (Kr, WR), Andrena imitatrix imitatrix (Kr), Andrena milwaukeensis (Kr), Andrena nuda (Kr), Andrena rugosa (Kr), Andrena thaspii (Kr), Andrena tridens (Kr)


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