Bombus pascuorum, the common carder bee, is a species of bumblebee present in most of Europe in a wide variety of habitats such as meadows, pastures, waste ground, ditches and embankments, roads, and field margins, as well as gardens and parks in urban areas and forests and forest edges.

Common carder bumblebees usually nest on the surface of the ground amongst long grass or mossy vegetation. Nests can have up to 150 workers. This species has a long tongue, and it often feeds on clovers and vetches.

The common carder bee is a fluffy, gingery bumble bee that can often be found in gardens and woods, and on farmland and heaths. It is a social bee, nesting in cavities, old birds' nests and mossy lawns.

Anthidium maculosum is most commonly referred to as a wool carder bee. It can be found in the middle to west coast of North America and Mexico. It is most studied for its unique, and aggressive, mating patterns. Male wool carder bees are very territorial.

Anthidium manicatum, commonly called the European wool carder bee, [1] is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae, the leaf-cutter bees or mason bees. [2] They get the name "carder" from their behaviour of scraping hair from leaves [3] such as lamb's ears (Stachys byzantina).

2023年9月13日 · The Common Carder Bee is a relatively small bumblebee species, with queens measuring around 17mm in length. They have gingery bodies, often with black or dark hairs, and usually have ginger tufts of hair on the face. Workers …

Wool carder bees are lovely creatures that play an important role in the ecosystem. They’re mainly attracted to flowers that produce a lot of pollen and nectar. Yet, most importantly, they hover around blooms with fuzzy petals to collect wool for …

Bombus muscorum, commonly known as the large carder bee or moss carder bee, is a species of bumblebee in the family Apidae. The species is found throughout Eurasia in fragmented populations, but is most commonly found in the British Isles .

The Shrill carder bumblebee (Bombus sylvarum) has a band of black hair between the wing bases on the thorax, and shows pale straw coloured hair bands rather than ginger. It also has a distinct orange-red tail.

Discover the fascinating wool carder bees, their behavior, and role in gardens. Learn about the interactions between native, non-native bees, and honeybees.