The term carder bee is a popular name applied to various bees, including:
the common carder bee Bombus pascuorum, a European bumblebee
also Bombus humilis, Bombus muscorum, Bombus ruderarius and Bombus sylvarum
the European wool carder bee Anthidium manicatum, and
other members of the family Megachilidae which collect plant or animal hairs and fibers
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The term carderbee is a popular name applied to various bees, including: the common carderbee Bombus pascuorum, a European bumblebee also Bombus humilis...
European wool carderbee, is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter bees or mason bees. They get the name "carder" from their behaviour...
Bombus pascuorum, the common carderbee, is a species of bumblebee present in most of Europe in a wide variety of habitats such as meadows, pastures, waste...
fibers, and are called carderbees, while others use plant resins in nest construction and are correspondingly called resin bees. All species feed on nectar...
Bombus muscorum, commonly known as the large carderbee or moss carderbee, is a species of bumblebee in the family Apidae. The species is found throughout...
Bombus sylvarum, the shrill carderbee or knapweed carder-bee, is a species of bumblebee with a wide distribution across Europe, east to the Ural Mountains...
red-shanked carderbee, Bombus ruderarius; the shrill carderbee, Bombus sylvarum; the brown-banded carderbee, Bombus humilis and the moss carderbee, Bombus...
yellow loosestrife bee Anthidium manicatum, European wool carderbee Stelis breviuscula, little dark bee Stelis ornatula, spotted dark bee Stelis phaeoptera...
Bombus ruderarius, commonly known as the red-shanked carderbee or red-shanked bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee found in Eurasia. Though sometimes...
of insects and hummingbirds but in particular bees. One special type of bee known as the wool carderbee collects the fuzz from the leaves to use for making...
Anthidium danieli is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter, carderbee, or mason bees. Argentina Griswold, T., and J. S. Ascher...
carderbees, is a territorial species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter, carder, or mason bees. The species is a medium to large bee...
especially attractive to long-tongued bees, such as the common carderbee. The bright flowers attract the bee, which lands on the lower lip of the bloom...
recorded on S. officinalis. They are also widely used by the European wool carderbee (Anthidium manicatum), which scrape the hairs from the plant in order...
growth form and simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by European wool carderbee, Rhodanthidium septemdentatum, Amegilla, and Osmia andrenoides. Individuals...
essential part of nest building for the European wool carderbee (Anthidium manicatum). This bee species incorporates trichomes into their nests by scraping...
Anthidium is a genus of bees often called carder or potter bees, who use conifer resin, plant hairs, mud, or a mix of them to build nests. They are in...
Garden Merit. It has also been introduced in many areas of North America by bee keepers,[citation needed] due to its abundance of flowers which provide an...
insects such as the northern colletes bee, the great yellow bumblebee (Bombus distinguendus) and the moss carderbee (Bombus muscorum), are found there....
Anthidium porterae is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter, carder, or mason bees. This bee was named in honour of Wilmatte Porter...
resource defense polygyny and males of the bee species Anthidium manicatum (also known as the European wool carderbee) exhibit this behavior. Males claim patches...
Anthidium maculosum is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter, carder, or mason bees. It is a solitary bee where the males are territorial...
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