Anthidiellum robertsoni
(Cockerell, 1904)
Anthidiellum robertsoni is a of in the Megachilidae, order Hymenoptera. It is a member of the tribe Anthidiini, commonly known as wool-carder bees or potter bees. The species was described by Cockerell in 1904. Like other members of its , it is likely a solitary bee that constructs nests using plant materials. The species occurs in North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anthidiellum robertsoni: //ænˌθɪdiˈɛləm ˌroʊ.bɝˈtsɔ.naɪ//
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North America
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Taxonomic note
The provided context sources contain substantial information about a planthopper named Fitchiella robertsonii (also referred to as Fitchiella robertsoni), which is not the same as Anthidiellum robertsoni. The context describes a rare ball-nosed planthopper in the Caliscelidae, order Hemiptera, studied in Iowa prairies. This information is not applicable to Anthidiellum robertsoni, which is a in the family Megachilidae, order Hymenoptera. The similarity in specific epithets appears to be coincidental, honoring different individuals named Robertson.