Details of the lectic status of this species are not known, but very likely to be polylectic. However, Mavromoustakis (1951; 1952) reports Teucrium polium micropodiodes (Lamiaceae); Papaver rhoeas (Papaveraceae); Asphodelus ramosus microcarpus (Asphodelaceae); Calendula persica, Anthemis arvensis (Asteraceae); Gagea chlorantha (Liliaceae); Helianthemum obtusifolium (Cistaceae) as forage sources in Cyprus
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