megachilid

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English

Anthidium manicatum, or male carder bee, a megachilid.

Noun

megachilid (plural megachilids)

  1. (zoology) Any of the family Megachilidae of mostly solitary bees whose scopa is restricted to the ventral surface of the abdomen.