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Lemon Cuckoo Bumble Bee

Bombus citrinus

Description:

Female cuckoo bumble bees invade Bombus nests and lay their eggs, which will be reared by the hosts.

Habitat:

Eastern North America. Habitats of other bumble bees.

Notes:

Observed on Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum).

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Small Wonders
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Small Wonders

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Spotted on Jul 4, 2012
Submitted on Jul 22, 2012

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