Definition of Anthidium

1. Noun. Potter bees.

Exact synonyms: Genus Anthidium
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Megachilidae, Megachilidae
Member holonyms: Potter Bee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthidium

Antennariidae
Anthea
Anthemis arvensis
Anthemis cotula
Anthemis nobilis
Anthemis tinctoria
Antheraea
Antheraea mylitta
Antheraea pernyi
Antheraea polyphemus
Anthericum
Anthericum liliago
Anthericum torreyi
Antheropeas
Antheropeas wallacei
Anthidium (current term)
Anthoceropsida
Anthoceros
Anthocerotaceae
Anthocerotales
Anthomyia
Anthomyia canicularis
Anthonomus
Anthonomus grandis
Anthony
Anthony Burgess
Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
Anthony Comstock
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Nolan panel

Literary usage of Anthidium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1856)
"39. Individual and collective habits. — 40. Solitary bees. —41. Structure of their nests.—42. Situation of nests. — 43. Anthidium ..."

2. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"... and not, as I fancy, in part posthumous notes by Dr. Imhoff. On pp. 462—474 we have the descriptions of 14 species of Anthidium, and of the allied ..."

3. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"Anthidium, as commonly understood in Europe, includes at least two genera— in making its ... species usually referred to Anthidium, so far as known tome, ..."

4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"the NM form is perhaps a distinct race, as all have the markings yellow, whereas the typical form from Nevada has them white. (5.) Anthidium emarginatum ..."

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