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Female on Betonica serotina. Dragonja,
Stena, July 2008. |
Anthidium
manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758) Palaearctic species, widely distributed in Slovenia. Polylectic species, visiting mainly Lamiaceae and Fabaceae. Nests
in various pre-existing cavities. The cell partitions are made of cottony
plant down, the nest is closed with small stones or similar objects from the
surroundings. Partly bivoltine. Flies from May to October. |
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Female collecting stones for nest closure.
Brje pri Komnu, Kras, July 1991. |
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Razširjenost vrste v Sloveniji. Je zelo razširjena in za zdaj ni ogrožena. |
Andrej
Gogala: Bee fauna of Slovenia