Flower-Visiting Insects
of Rydberg's Vervain


Verbena × rydbergii (Rydberg's Vervain)
(bees suck nectar and/or collect pollen, the moth sucks nectar, the beetle's activity is unspecified; observations are from Wilhelm & Rericha; this plant is a naturally occurring hybrid of Verbena hastata and Verbena stricta)

Bees (long-tongued)
Megachilidae (Coelioxini): Coelioxys modesta sn (WR)

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochlora pura (WR)

Moths
Yponomeutidae: Atteva punctella sn (WR)

Beetles
Chrysomelidae: Diabrotica undecimpunctata (WR)


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