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Anthidium manicatum
Small, stocky bee with yellow and black coloration. Furry underside to abdomen and under the wings on the thorax. Yellow legs. Very fast.
Suburban backyard garden, feeding at Basil blooms.
Blue on the pictures is a weird reflection from my lenses. Thanks BugEric!
Spotted on Sep 8, 2012
Submitted on Jan 17, 2013
![Abella [Anthidium]](https://lh4.ggpht.com/hdO2GYKMTnSf6DWoshJa927t2Bn4R0cbVcf6Z2SYTldagAEaWq1WOMzeBFdHjIhunX1dlJKDn08Uyk-EeaM=s62-c)
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