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Anthidiini Female on Gumweed  - Paranthidium jugatorium - female

Anthidiini Female on Gumweed - Paranthidium jugatorium - Female
6 miles NW Lyons, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
August 16, 2006
Size: BL ~ 11-12 mm
This female is collecting pollen from Gunweed (Grindelia squarrosa) in the CO foothills at about 6400' elevation. Any help with her ID will be much appreciated.

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Painted Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee
Thanks so much for identifying this intriguing bee to a subspecies. Your help is much appreciated.

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Paranthidium jugatorium
What a delight to learn of this bee in a genus that is completely new to me! Thanks so much, Dr. Ascher, for this identification.

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