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Great Yellow Bumblebee

Bombus distinguendus

Description:

Very fuzzy, striped, black-and-yellow bee. Quite large, hiding amidst tree bark.

Habitat:

Wooded area in Northeastern US

Notes:

Sorry, not a really clear photo at all... But I think this is a Bombus distinguendus or "Great Yellow Bumblebee." Can anyone confirm?

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1 Comment

I think you are right!

Pennsylvania, USA

Lat: 41.03, Long: -75.60

Spotted on Aug 30, 2007
Submitted on May 12, 2012

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