Species Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Anthidium manicatum Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp.

 

Generic Combinations

• Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758). —
  Walker, K.L., Findlater-Smith, M., & Lock, P. 2020. First records of the European wool carder bee, Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae: Anthidiini) in Australia. Australian Entomologist 47: 253-268 [256]

 

Introduction

The European wool carder bee is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa, however, it has spread to the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand, Siberia, Canary Islands, South America, and now Australia (Walker et al. 2020).

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Introduced.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP)

General References

Walker, K.L., Findlater-Smith, M., & Lock, P. 2020. First records of the European wool carder bee, Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae: Anthidiini) in Australia. Australian Entomologist 47: 253-268 [254] (first Australian detection)

 

Common Name References

Walker, K.L., Findlater-Smith, M., & Lock, P. 2020. First records of the European wool carder bee, Anthidium manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae: Anthidiini) in Australia. Australian Entomologist 47: 253-268 [254] (European Wool Carder Bee)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	MEGACHILIDAE	18-Oct-2021	ADDED