|
Definition of Anthidium
1. Noun. Potter bees.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Megachilidae, Megachilidae
Member holonyms: Potter Bee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthidium
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 ..."