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European wool carder bee

Anthidium manicatum

Photo by Noe and Pili
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Field Notes

Description:

They get the name 'carder' from their behaviour of scraping hair from leaves.

Notes:

It was cutting the cloth of my towel.

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Anthidium manicatum

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