Flowering Plants Visited
by Eristalis
tenax
Eristalis tenax Linnaeus: Syrphidae, Diptera
(observations are from Robertson, Graenicher, Reed, Conger, Wist, Wilhelm & Rericha, and Anderson)
Acanthaceae: Justicia americana sn fp (Rb); Anacardiaceae: Rhus glabra [stam sn] (Rb); Apiaceae: Cicuta maculata sn (Rb), Eryngium yuccifolium sn (Rb), Perideridia americana sn (Rb), Sium suave sn (Rb); Asteraceae: Achillea millefolium sn/fp (Rb, Gr), Ageratina altissima sn/fp (Gr, WR), Arctium lappa sn/fp (Gr), Arctium minus sn (Rb), Arnoglossum muhlenbergii sn/fp (Gr), Aster drummondii sn/fp (Gr), Aster ericoides sn/fp (Re), Aster laevis sn/fp (Gr), Aster lanceolatus sn/fp (Rb, Gr), Aster lateriflorus sn/fp (Gr), Aster macrophyllus sn/fp (Gr), Aster novae-angliae sn fp (Rb, Gr), Aster oolentangiensis sn/fp (Re), Aster pilosus sn (Rb), Aster prenanthoides sn/fp (Gr), Aster puniceus sn/fp (Gr), Aster salicifolius fp (Rb), Cichorium intybus (WR), Cirsium altissimum fp (Gr), Cirsium arvense sn/fp (Gr), Conyza canadensis sn (Rb), Coreopsis lanceolata sn (WR), Coreopsis palmata sn (Rb), Echinacea angustifolia (Ws), Eupatoriadelphus purpureus sn/fp (Gr), Eupatorium altissimum (WR), Eupatorium perfoliatum sn/fp (Gr), Eupatorium serotinum sn (Rb), Helenium autumnale sn/fp (Gr), Helianthus giganteus sn/fp (Gr), Helianthus grosseserratus sn (Rb), Helianthus pauciflorus sn/fp (Re), Helianthus strumosus sn/fp (Gr), Helianthus tuberosus sn fp (Rb, Re), Krigia biflora sn (Rb), Leucanthemum vulgare sn/fp (Gr, WR), Liatris aspera sn/fp (Re), Liatris pycnostachya sn (Rb), Liatris spicata fp (Gr), Oligoneuron rigidum sn/fp (Re), Ratibida pinnata sn/fp (Gr), Rudbeckia hirta sn/fp (Gr), Silphium perfoliatum sn (Rb), Solidago juncea sn/fp (Gr); Caprifoliaceae: Sambucus canadensis fp (Rb), Symphoricarpos orbiculatus sn (Rb); Caryophyllaceae: Stellaria media sn (Rb); Commelinaceae: Tradescantia virginiensis fp np (Rb); Fabaceae: Dalea purpurea sn/fp (Re); Hamamelidaceae: Hamamelis virginiana sn/fp (Gr); Hydrangeaceae: Hydrangea arborescens sn fp (Rb); Lamiaceae: Nepeta cataria sn (Rb), Pycnanthemum pilosum sn (Rb), Pycnanthemum tenuifolium sn fq (Rb), Pycnanthemum virginianum sn (Rb), Teucrium canadense sn/fp (Cng); Parnassiaceae: Parnassia glauca sn/fp (Gr); Polygonaceae: Persicaria pensylvanica sn (Rb); Rosaceae: Potentilla recta (WR); Rubiaceae: Cephalanthus occidentalis sn fq (Rb); Salicaceae: Salix discolor [unsp sn/fp] (Gr); Scrophulariaceae: Veronicastrum virginicum sn fp (Rb); Tiliaceae: Tilia cordata (Adn); Verbenaceae: Verbena stricta sn (Rb)