Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

General traits

Body form Anthophoriform
Flight period
  • August
  • September
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • Flowers visited
  • Scrophulariaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Boraginaceae
  • Campanulaceae
  • Fabaceae
  • Lamiaceae
  • Lythraceae
  • Habitat types
  • Coastal and halophytic habitats
  • Temperate heath and scrub
  • Sclerophyllous scrub
  • Natural and semi-natural grasslands
  • Anthropogenic habitats
  • Lectic status (Cane & Sipes) Polylectic
    Lectic status (Müller & Kuhlmann) Mesolectic
    Lectic status (Robertson) Polylectic
    Mode of pollen transport Underside of abdomen
    Nesting trait Renter: Existing cavities
    Overwintering phase Prepupa
    Pollen moisture Dry
    Preferred plant family Lamiaceae & Fabaceae
    Sociality Solitary
    Tongue length Long
    Voltinism Univoltine

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