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American Bumble Bee

Bombus pensylvanicus

Description:

Large bee with a yellow strip across the top of the thorax and a yellow band around the abdomen. There were three nectaring on the Pickerel Rush blooms.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat garden with ponds and native plants.

Notes:

This is a link to a website that has all the Bumble Bee body patterns with the range for North America: http://www.bumblebee.org/NorthAmerica.ht...

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Denton, Texas, USA

Lat: 33.15, Long: -97.02

Spotted on Jul 22, 2012
Submitted on Jul 22, 2012

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