Flower-Visiting Insects and Birds
of Hairy Rose Mallow


Hibiscus lasiocarpos (Hairy Rose Mallow)
(Hummingbirds suck nectar; long-tongued bees suck nectar or collect pollen; beetles feed on pollen & are non-pollinating; observations are from Robertson)

Birds
Trochilidae: Archilochus colubris sn

Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Bombini): Bombus griseocallis sn, Bombus pensylvanica sn fq; Anthophoridae (Emphorini): Melitoma taurea sn, Ptilothrix bombiformis sn cp fq olg; Anthophoridae (Eucerini): Melissodes bimaculata bimaculata sn

Beetles
Scarabaeidae: Euphoria sepulcralis fp np


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