Anthidium porterae, m, face, Hidalgo Co. NM_2016-06-27-11.35 (via USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab)
Anthidiums...in this case A. porterae....pretty spiffy very toothy (in the female) thick, direct flying marked in patterns of yellow over black. What is not to like. This one was collected in the boot heel of New Mexico by C.C. Nicholson. Pictures by Miss Elizabeth Garcia.










