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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.

Habitat:

On a fading salvia bloom.

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2 Comments

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 9 years ago

These gentle giants are wonderful :)

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 9 years ago

Beautiful bumblebee. I love these bees, unfortunately there are very few of them on the tropics

gatorfellows
Spotted by
gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 30, 2014
Submitted on Sep 5, 2014

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