Flowering Plants Visited
by Monomorium minimum
Monomorium minimum Buckley: Formicidae (Myrmicinae), Hymenoptera
(observations are from Wilhelm & Rericha; this is the Little Black Ant; this ant sucks nectar from flowers and extrafloral nectaries of some plants)
Asclepiadaceae: Asclepias syriaca sn (WR); Asteraceae: Liatris cylindracea sn np (WR), Oligoneuron album sn np (WR), Solidago nemoralis sn np (WR), Solidago speciosa sn np (WR), Tetraneuris herbacea sn np (WR); Caesalpiniaceae: Chamaecrista fasciculata [exfl sn] (WR); Euphorbiaceae: Croton glandulosus septentrionalis sn@exfl np (WR), Euphorbia corollata sn np (WR); Fabaceae: Amorpha canescens sn np (WR), Dalea purpurea sn (WR), Strophostyles helvola sn@exfl (WR); Gentianaceae: Gentianopsis crinita sn np (WR); Linaceae: Linum sulcatum sn np (WR); Rhamnaceae: Ceanothus herbaceus sn np (WR); Rosaceae: Rosa × medioccidentalis exp np (WR); Violaceae: Viola pedata sn np (WR)