Flower-Visiting Insects
of Yellow Trout Lily


Erythronium americanum (Yellow Trout Lily)
(Bees suck nectar and/or collect pollen; observations are from Graenicher, Krombein et al., and Wilhelm & Rericha as indicated below.)

Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Apini): Apis mellifera (WR); Apidae (Bombini): Bombus bimaculatus (WR), Bombus pensylvanicus sn (Gr); Megachilidae (Osmiini): Osmia pumila sn (Gr)

Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Halictus rubicundus (WR), Lasioglossum cattellae (WR), Lasioglossum macoupinense cp (Gr), Lasioglossum obscurum (WR); Andrenidae (Andreninae): Andrena arabis sn (Kr), Andrena erigeniae sn (Kr), Andrena erythronii cp olg (WR), Andrena forbesii (Kr), Andrena tridens (Kr), Andrena vicina cp (Gr)


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