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genus anthidium

 

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Noun genus anthidium has 1 sense
  1. Anthidium, genus Anthidium - potter bees
    --1 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --1 is a member of Megachilidae, family Megachilidae
    --1 has members: potter bee

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Genus Anthidium

Definition:

The genus Anthidium refers to a diverse group of solitary bees belonging to the family Megachilidae, commonly known as wool carder bees. They are known for their remarkable ability to collect and transport plant fibers to build their nests.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) - A taxonomic category in the classification of living organisms, specifically referring to a genus of bees.


Sample Sentences:

1. The genus Anthidium includes several species of solitary bees renowned for their nest-building skills.

2. Wool carder bees are members of the Anthidium genus and are often found in gardens.


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