Flower-Visiting Insects
of Hedge Bindweed


Convolvulus sepium (Hedge Bindweed)
(Also referred to as Calystegia sepium; beetles feed on pollen & are non-pollinating; other insects suck nectar; observations are from Robertson)

Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Bombini): Bombus pensylvanica sn fq; Anthophoridae (Anthophorini): Anthophora abrupta sn; Anthophoridae (Ceratinini): Ceratina dupla dupla sn; Anthophoridae (Emphorini): Melitoma taurea sn; Anthophoridae (Eucerini): Melissodes bimaculata bimaculata sn, Peponapis pruinosa pruinosa sn, Synhalonia speciosa sn fq; Megachilidae (Osmiini): Hoplitis truncata sn

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Agapostemon virescens sn

Beetles
Scarabaeidae (Cetonniae): Trichiotinus piger fp np


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