Flower-Visiting Insects
of Bittersweet Nightshade


Solanum dulcamara (Bittersweet Nightshade) introduced
(bees collect pollen through buzz-pollination; observations are from Macior)

Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Bombini): Bombus affinis cp (Mc), Bombus bimaculatus cp (Mc), Bombus griseocollis cp (Mc), Bombus impatiens cp fq (Mc)

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochloropsis metallica fulgida cp fq (Mc), Lasioglossum forbesii cp fq (Mc)


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