探検昆虫

European Woolcarder Bee

Anthidium manicatum

The European Woolcarder Bee is a fuzzy little bee that loves to collect soft plant fibers. They use these fibers to make cozy nests for their babies. You can often find them buzzing around flowers in gardens and parks!

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The European Woolcarder Bee has a black body covered in yellow and black fuzz, with bright yellow spots on its abdomen and yellow legs. Males are larger and have five sharp, dark spines at the tip of their abdomen, setting them apart visually from females and other bees.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraMegachilidaeAnthidium
European Woolcarder Bee
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European Woolcarder Bee

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Despite being bees, they do not produce any delicious honey for us to eat!

Male bees fight fiercely with spiky 'teeth' on their tail to protect flowers!

Males are much larger and more aggressive than females, often chasing other insects away!

They don't live in a big hive; each female builds her own fluffy, individual nest!

特殊能力

能力

Wool Carding Builder

European Woolcarder Bee females scrape soft plant hairs because it helps them construct cozy, waterproof nests for their young.

能力

Territorial Guardian

Male European Woolcarder Bees vigorously defend flower patches that helps them secure mating opportunities and food resources.

能力

Spine Fighter

Male European Woolcarder Bees have five sharp abdominal spines that helps them fight off rival males and other intruders.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
20-30 mm
サイズ
11-17 mm
寿命
20-40 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

European Woolcarder Bees sip nectar for energy and collect pollen for their developing babies.

主な食物

  • nectar
  • pollen
  • Stachys byzantina pollen
  • Lamium album pollen

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Lamb's Ear

Stachys byzantina

collects nectar and plant hairs

pollinates

White Dead-nettle

Lamium album

visits for nectar and pollen

eaten by

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

a common insect predator

parasitizes

Giant Spiny Wasp

Leucospis gigas

lays eggs in bee nests

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Woolcarder bees are friendly, but it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

European Woolcarder Beeの翼開長は何ですか?

20-30 mm

European Woolcarder Beeのサイズは何ですか?

11-17 mm

European Woolcarder Beeの寿命は何ですか?

20-40 日

European Woolcarder Beeは何を食べますか?

European Woolcarder Bees sip nectar for energy and collect pollen for their developing babies.

European Woolcarder Beeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas

European Woolcarder Beeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

European Woolcarder Beeの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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