Flower-Visiting Insects
of Silky Prairie
Clover
Dalea villosa (Silky Prairie Clover)
(This plant species doesn't occur in Illinois, although it can be found in Wisconsin & Minnesota; insect activity is unspecified; observations are from Reed)
Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Bombini): Bombus affinis, Bombus fervida, Bombus griseocallis, Bombus impatiens
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Sphecodini): Sphecodes sp.; Colletidae (Colletinae): Colletes aberrans
Wasps
Sphecidae (Sphecinae): Sphex pensylvanica