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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Leafcutter, Mason, and Resin Bees, and allies (Megachilidae) » Leafcutter, Resin, Mortar, Sharptail, Mason, and Woolcarder bees and relatives (Megachilinae) » Wool-carder, Resin, Pebble, and Allied Bees (Anthidiini) » Rotund Resin Bees (Anthidiellum) » Anthidiellum ehrhorni
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Bee? - Anthidiellum ehrhorni
Copyright © 2016 Alice Abela

Bee? - Anthidiellum ehrhorni
Ibex Dunes, San Bernardino County, California, USA
March 29, 2016
Size: ~8mm
Nectaring on creosote (Larrea tridentata) in sandy desert dune habitat; this is my only shot
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Contributed by Alice Abela on 9 April, 2016 - 12:37am
Last updated 11 April, 2016 - 7:20am

Moved
Moved from Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees.
… John S. Ascher, 11 April, 2016 - 7:20am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps.
… hg, 9 April, 2016 - 11:20pm login or register to post comments

Carder Bee
Could this be Anthidium oblongatum? A type of Carder Bee? Here's an example of one here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/334141
… Jatai, 9 April, 2016 - 3:10pm login or register to post comments

 
ID
I'm not seeing the orange tergulae on mine, but Anthidium does look good!
… Alice Abela, 9 April, 2016 - 5:05pm login or register to post comments

 
What about a western Anthidiu
What about a western Anthidium like Anthidium utahense? http://bugguide.net/node/view/184474
… Jatai, 9 April, 2016 - 10:01pm login or register to post comments

 
looks like Anthidiellum
i wonder if it is Anthidiellum ehrhorni
… hg, 9 April, 2016 - 11:12pm login or register to post comments

 
Good call as usual!
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… John S. Ascher, 11 April, 2016 - 7:21am login or register to post comments

 
Wow! Never thought of that.
Wow! Never thought of that. That's a good guess.
… Jatai, 10 April, 2016 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

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