Flower-Visiting Insects
of Rue
Anemone
Anemonella thalictroides (Rue Anemone)
(Bees suck nectar, collect pollen, or feed on pollen; flies suck nectar or feed on pollen; other insects suck nectar; observations are from Robertson)
Bees (long-tongued)
Apidae (Apinae): Apis mellifera sn; Anthophoridae (Ceratinini): Ceratina dupla dupla sn icp; Anthophoridae (Nomadini): Nomada ovatus sn; Megachilidae (Osmiini): Osmia conjuncta sn cp, Osmia pumila cp
Bees (short-tongued)
Halictidae (Halictinae): Augochlorella striata sn fp, Halictus confusus sn fp fq, Halictus rubicunda sn, Lasioglossum coriaceus sn, Lasioglossum imitatus sn fp, Lasioglossum pectoralis sn, Lasioglossum versatus sn fp fq; Colletidae (Colletinae): Colletes inaequalis sn; Andrenidae (Andreninae): Andrena carlini sn, Andrena crataegi sn, Andrena cressonii sn, Andrena imitatrix imitatrix sn
Flies
Syrphidae: Brachypalpus oarus sn, Eristalis dimidiatus sn, Sphaerophoria contiqua fp; Bombyliidae: Bombylius major sn fq
Beetles
Brachypteridae: Boreades abdominalis sn fq