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Spotting

Description:

Round, large body, thick black legs. Possibly a honeybee? Though I don't know the species. Seen on a Rose of Sharon.

Habitat:

Temperate east coast (usa), suburban.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Bumble bee
Bombus perplexus Bumblebees found in North America


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2 Comments

curlygirl8988
curlygirl8988 12 years ago

Thanks for the suggestion, monkey-mind and nana-puppet. I'm thinking perplexus, maybe?

it is definitely a bumble bee - not sure which Bombus Sp. though

curlygirl8988
Spotted by
curlygirl8988

Middletown Township, New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Jul 12, 2011
Submitted on Jul 12, 2011

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