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wool carder bee? - Anthidium manicatum
Copyright © 2008 Michael Battenberg

wool carder bee? - Anthidium manicatum
toronto-edwards gardens, Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
August 1, 2008
This was a rather squat (wide) specimen. I saw one land on top of the other in what seems to have been a mating event. Hopefully there's enough info to ID it.

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wool carder bee? - Anthidium manicatum wool carder bees? - Anthidium manicatum - male - female
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Contributed by Michael Battenberg on 2 August, 2008 - 9:57am
Last updated 12 August, 2008 - 9:54pm

Looks like wool carder bee to me
here in guide. But wait for more expert comments.
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 2 August, 2008 - 10:14am login or register to post comments

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