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Species

Anthidium illustre (Illustrious woolcarder)

Anthidium illustre. Photo: (c) Mickey Long, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Anthidium illustre is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter, carder, or mason bees.

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        • Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
          • Class: Insecta (Insects)
            • Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
              • Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
                • Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
                  • Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, bees, and stinging wasps)
                    • Superfamily: Apoidea (Bees and apoid wasps)
                      • Epifamily: Anthophila (Bees)
                        • Family: Megachilidae (Mason, leafcutter, carder, and resin bees)
                          • Subfamily: Megachilinae (Megachiline leafcutter bees)
                            • Tribe: Anthidiini
                              • Genus: Anthidium (Carder bees)
                                • Subgenus: Anthidium
                                  • Species: Anthidium illustre (Illustrious woolcarder)

Sightings

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