Anthidium psoraleae, f, right, Lake Co, MN_2020-02-17-15.26.21 ZS PMax UDR Here is a prairie Anthidium. A. psoraleae. There are 36 Anthidiums in the U.S. In the East and the Midwest, none are what you would call common any longer...except for 2 of the exotic ones A. oblongatum and A. manicatum. They, are common. Why? Because they like weeds and are weedy themselves and in places where people with cameras live there are lots of weeds. In fact, except for you, dear re...

Anthidium psoraleae, f, right, Lake Co, MN_2020-02-17-15.26.21 ZS PMax UDR Here is a prairie Anthidium. A. psoraleae. There are 36 Anthidiums in the U.S. In the East and the Midwest, none are what you would call common any longer...except for 2 of the exotic ones A. oblongatum and A. manicatum. They, are common. Why? Because they like weeds and are weedy themselves and in places where people with cameras live there are lots of weeds. In fact, except for you, dear re...