Flower-Visiting Insects
of Common Horehound


Marrubium vulgare (Common Horehound) introduced
(Insects suck nectar; one observation is from Krombein et al. as indicated below, otherwise observations are from Robertson)

Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Apinae): Apis mellifera fq; Apidae (Bombini): Bombus griseocallis, Bombus pensylvanica; Anthophoridae (Ceratinini): Ceratina dupla dupla; Megachilidae (Megachilini): Megachile brevis brevis

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Nomiinae): Nomia nortoni nortoni (Kr)

Flies
Bombyliidae: Bombylius atriceps

Butterflies
Pieridae: Pontia protodice fq


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