Flower-Visiting Insects
of Tomato


Lycopersicon esculentum (Tomato) introduced
(this cultivated plant occasionally naturalizes, but rarely persists in the wild; bees collect pollen through buzz-pollination; observations are from Macior)

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

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Lasioglossum forbesii cp fq (Mc)


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