Radchenko (2015), citing others, states that this species is polylectic mainly visits the flowers of Brassica napus, Brassica nigra, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Cochlearia anglica, Diplotaxis muralis, Raphanus raphanistrum, Sisymbrium orientale, Isatis sp. (Brassicaceae), although it has also been registered on Bellis perennis, Chamaemelum fuscatum, Sonchus maritimus (Asteraceae); Prunus spinosa (Rosaceae); Stellaria media (Caryophyllaceae) and Veronica chamaedrys (Plantaginaceae) (Dylewska 1987).