Flower-Visiting Insects
of Virginia
Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper)
(bees suck nectar and/or collect pollen; observations are from Robertson, Krombein et al., and Discover Life as indicated below)
Bees (long-tongued)
Megachilidae (Coelioxini): Coelioxys octodentata sn (DL), Coelioxys sayi sn (DL); Megachilidae (Megachilini): Megachile mendica sn cp fq (Rb, DL), Megachile xylocopoides (DL); Megachilidae (Trypetini): Heriades carinata (Kr)
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Lasioglossum cattellae (DL), Lasioglossum imitatum (DL), Lasioglossum marinum (DL)