Flower-Visiting Insects
of Starry
Campion
Silene stellaria (Starry Campion)
(Moths and bumblebees suck nectar, Halictid bees collect pollen, Syrphid flies feed on pollen; observations are from Robertson and Reynolds et al. as indicated below)
Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Bombini): Bombus spp. (Ry), Bombus pensylvanicus (Rb)
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Unidentified species np (Ry)
Flies
Syrphidae: Unidentified species np (Ry)
Moths
Arctiidae: Halysidota tessellaris (Ry); Noctuidae: Amphipoea americana (Ry), Autographa precationis (Ry), Cucullia asteroides (Ry), Feltia herilis (Ry), Hadena ectypa (Ry); Notodontidae: Lochmaeus manteo (Ry)